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Mask – Beads, Cauris, Plant fibre, Wood – Ngaady A Waash Bushoong – Kuba – Congo

 160,00

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Description

Very beautiful Ngaady A Waash Bushoong mask from the KUBA people of DR Congo. The colorful mask has a headdress which is very complete. The mask represents the first KUBA wife of the king. It represents the ideal of beauty.

The wooden mask is richly decorated with the following materials: beads, cauri shells, pigments and fabric. Good condition with traces of tribal use.

Object: Ngaady A Waash Bushoong Mask
Ethnic group: Kuba
Country: DR Congo
Material: Wood, Beads, Cauris, Plant fibre
Estimated period: Second half 20th century
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 38x26x18 cm
Weight: 1300 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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