Decorated Wooden Backrest sculptured in one piece.
1910/1920
Wood
26 x 58 x 21 cm
10 1/4 x 22 7/8 x 8 1/4 in
10 1/4 x 22 7/8 x 8 1/4 in
272
€ 1,100.00
These backrests were exclusively used by dignitaries of the Mongo People in DRC. The diamond design on the seat can also be found on the Kuba tissues called "Velours du Kasai."