Yombe Maternity Figure Democratic Republic of Congo

Classic carved wooden figure of mother and infant sitting cross-legged on a geometric pedestal which is a signifier of elite or royal status.  Yombe people, Democratic Republic of Congo.  Minor cracks to the wood as can be seen in the 2nd and 5th photos

Height 32cm  (12.5 inches)

Width 13cm  (5 inches)

Depth 15cm  (6 inches)