Vessel
Mangbetu people, D.R. Congo
Earthenware
11.5″ by 13″ diameter (29.3 by 33 cm)
Early to mid-20th century
An unusually large non-figurative vessel from the Mangbetu, comprised of six lobes joined to a central vertical cylinder having an impressed crosshatch texture. No repairs or damage, save a few old rim nicks. Ex. private collection, Northern California.
$2500
