Kongo Tribal Figure | Hand-Carved Dark Wood Sculpture | Congo Ancestral Maternity Art

Authentic hand-carved Kongo tribal figure from Congo — a striking piece of African art for sophisticated mantle displays and central interior staging. This Kongo figure honors ancestral lineage, traditional healing practices, and the sacred bond of maternity, crafted by skilled artisans using techniques passed down through generations. The Kongo and Yombe peoples of the lower Congo River region are celebrated for their highly dynamic, narrative figurative sculptures. This 18-inch hardwood masterpiece features two interacting figures carved from a single block of dense timber, depicting an ancestral healer assisting a reclining mother. The sculpture is finished with a rich, dark-stained lustrous patina that beautifully catches the light, emphasizing the fine muscle definition, traditional neck ornamentation, and expressive facial countenances.

Country of Origin

• Hand crafted in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kongo Tribe)

Dimensions

• 18 x 9 x 12 inches

Materials

• Hand-carved Wood

Display & Care

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

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