CONGOLESE KUBA PALM-WINE CUP. Kuba palm-wine cup, likely originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This type of cup is traditionally hand-carved from wood and is used by chiefs and notables of the Kuba tribe to drink palm wine, serving as a symbol of their prestige. The design often incorporates traditional geometric patterns and can feature sculpted elements, such as the human head seen in this example. - height: 7 inches. Estimate $60-80
