African Pende Male Statue – Hand-Carved Wood Tribal Figure – Congo Art

Bring a profound sense of cultural history, presence, and sculptural brilliance to your collection with this exceptional artisan made African Pende Male Statue. Originating from the Pende people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this hand-carved wooden figure stands as a magnificent testament to traditional lineage veneration and true artistic mastery. The figure is sculpted with stunning, classic Pende features, most notably the serene facial expression washed in a rich red ochre pigment. A highly defining characteristic is the elongated, bib-like beard extension running down from the chin, intricately detailed with sharp geometric black and white chevron patterns. Resting on a matching hand-carved triangular geometric base, the statue displays meticulous attention to traditional arm bands and fine bodily scarification, honoring generations of passed-down sustainable craftsmanship.

Country of Origin

• Hand crafted by the Pende People (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Dimensions

• 28" Height x 15" Width x 9" Depth

Materials

• Hand-Carved Hardwood
• Natural Pigments

Condition

• Authentic vintage condition with beautiful structural aging and a rich, multi-toned patinated surface

Display & Care

• Shelf or table display — ideal as a centrepiece, bookshelf accent, or mantle statement piece. Suitable for indoor display.

Shipping

• Processing: 1–2 business days — carefully inspected and securely packaged
• Worldwide delivery: 10–14 business days after shipment
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• Customs and import duties are the responsibility of the buyer
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