Beembe / Bembe
Additional information:
Ethnic group:
Beembe / Bembe
Country:
Republic of the Congo (Congo Brazzaville)
Period:
19th century
Material:
Wood and porcelain
Height:
19cm
Provenance:
Robert Lehuard (1902-1983) / Raoul Lehuard / Galerie Ratton-Hourdé
Other information:
Published: “Bembe: fétiches médecine de la vallée du Niari Collection de Robert et Raoul Lehuard” (Paris: Galerie Ratton-Hourdé, 1998:15) / “Babembe Sculpture – Statuaire Babembe” (Lehuard and Lecomte, 2019:119) Ed. 5 Continents. / Exhibited: “Bembe: fétiches médecine de la vallée du Niari Collection de Robert et Raoul Lehuard”, Paris. Galerie Ratton-Hourdé. Dec. 1998. / AHDRC number 0012582
