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Mask – Wood – Kifwebe – Songye – Congo DRC

 145,00

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SKU: 25.329 Category: Tags: , ,
Description

Here an example of male Kifwebe characterized by angular and thrusting forms, and with the entire face covered in patterns of geometric grooves that are uniquely characteristic of these masks. The object is a male mask with projecting mouth, triangular nose, pierced eyes, overall concentric linear carving, and polychrome pigments. Condition is good with traces of wear and tear.

Object
Mask
Indigenous object name
Kifwebe
Ethnic group/ culture
Songye
Region/ country
Congo DRC
Material
Wood
Period
2nd half 20th century
Condition
Good
Sold with stand
No
Dimensions
47×20×19 cm
Weight
800 g
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