Luba Janus image

Type: figure
Exhibits: Cycle of Life
Tribes: Luba
Location: eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Period: 20th Century
Materials: Wood
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H: 
39.00cm
SKU: 
3086

Janus image of male and female attached together, sharing mutual neck, handless with independent legs. The most extravagant limb is an erected phallus carried on top of the head. Rather than just an erotic art, it is probably more for sexual education during initiation. 

Luba Janus image
Luba Janus image
Luba Janus image
Luba Janus image