Wooden palm wine cup (mbwoongntey) in the shape of a human head, of the Kuba people, Lulua or Kasai
Wooden palm wine cup (mbwoongntey) in the shape of a human head, of the Kuba people, Lulua or Kasai Province, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo. Artist unknown; 19th century. Now in the Brooklyn Museum. Photo credit: Brooklyn Museum. -- source link
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