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Simple, traditional Kuba wine vessel with scalloped design at the foot of the cup. For the Kuba people of the DRC, consumption of palm wine is a strictly social activity. Cups such as this one provided a means for the Kuba to forge special relationships within the community and consolidate unity. These vessels served a social function and were valued accessories.
5″