Details
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 9ʺD × 18ʺH
- Seat Height
- 18.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Copper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
- Description
- Important original antique Songye stool from central Congo. Used in ceremony this chief stool depicts a caryatid figure holding the … more Important original antique Songye stool from central Congo. Used in ceremony this chief stool depicts a caryatid figure holding the seat upwards which is covered in decorative metal tacks. Copper wire wrapped wrist bands and carved scarification patterns around eyes and on chest. Sign of age and use with some bug damage on base. Circa 1890. less
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