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Creator: Kuba People
Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle
By Kuba
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large hand carved tribal wooden beaker Nepalese milk pot with handle. Early 20th century antique tribal milk pot with incised pattern. This rustic milk pot wa...
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Kuba People Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Kuba Ceremonial Dance Outfit
By Kuba
Located in Sharon, CT
Painted bark with traditional Kuba patterns. This is a dance outfit, the wearer would be masked.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Art Deco Kuba People Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

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Kuba People folk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Kuba People folk art are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Kuba People folk art, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original folk art by Kuba People were created in the folk art style in sub-saharan africa during the early 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider folk art by Benin People, and Berber Tribes of Morocco. Prices for Kuba People folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $650 and can go as high as $4,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,325.

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