Kuba boxes in our collection are intricately carved and used to hold tukula, red camwood or African sandalwood. This was mixed with oil and applied to the body as a cosmetic. The crescent shape is typical of most Kuba cosmetic boxes.
Kuba boxes in our collection are intricately carved and used to hold tukula, red camwood or African sandalwood. This was mixed with oil and applied to the body as a cosmetic. The crescent shape is typical of most Kuba cosmetic boxes.
