Prestige Double-Cup
Tribe Dynasty
Tutsi
Country Of Origin
Rwanda
Date
Early 20th century
Size
21 cms (8.25 ins) Length
Materials
Wood
Technique
Carved
Condition
Small native repair (see close-up image)
Provenance
ex Bart Suys collection, Brussels
Not much is known about these skillfully carved double cups but they suggest a token of love and a display wood-carving ability.
Publications
- Tribal the magazine of Tribal Art. Primedia. California. 35. Summer 2004. . Tradition and Innovation in the Arts of Rwanda & Burundi. pp.82. Fig.5
Price
Price on request
Reference No
850