LULUA masks were used during circumcision and funeral ceremonies. They display enlarged eyes and have a powerful appearance.
Unique mask for the collector of tribal art. Good quality withtraces of wear and tear due to tribal use.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer, former gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.
Object: |
Mask |
Ethnic group: |
Lulua |
Country: |
DR Congo |
Material: |
Wood |
Estimated period: |
Mid 20th century |
Sold with stand: |
No |
Dimensions: |
35x33x17 cm |
Weight: |
700 gram |
Condition: |
Good condition, used with some signs of wear |