Luba Figural Wooden Hair Comb, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0139 |
| Estimate | $200 - $250 |
| Opening bid | $30 |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
Carved hardwood prestige hair comb depicting a seated female ancestral figure, attributed to the Luba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The figure displays the elongated facial
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