Superb and unique carved wood Kuba cup , cups such as this cups are among the most popular artifacts found in the Kuba , Democratic Republic of the Congo. These cups may be seen as the consecration of decorative art among the Kuba. Kuba society is devoted to the visual: The art of decoration reigns supreme. Kuba art is prized both for the quality and care of their craftsmanship and for the astounding power of their design (Bwiin) which touched sensitivity of western collectors and artists. 5 1/2" H by 11" D by 6.25" W