Kongo Phemba Maternity Statuette, Democratic Republic of Congo # 606 delft blue The Guedra takes its name

The Guedra takes its name from the drum played to keep its rhythms

Thursday Buddha Brass Statue

Elephants depicted with the trunk up symbolize the showering of good luck and prosperity

The arrival of the figures was announced with drumming

Takrut Bead : 3 3/4" long x 7/16" wide

Kongo Phemba Maternity Statuette, Democratic Republic of Congo # 606 delft blue The Guedra takes its nameKongo Phemba Maternity Statuette, Democratic Republic of Congo # 606 Pretty statuette of a woman carrying a child in her arms (pfemba phemba). Many details, glossy patina. Aesthetics in Bakongo art. Measurements: Height, 24 cm Condition: Vintage used with visible signs of wear