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Mask – Wood – Woyo – DR Congo

 140,00

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SKU: 55.261 Categories: , Tags: , ,
Description
The Woyo form one of the people of the great Kingdom of Bakongo. They live in the north of the mouth of the river. Mask of the Ndunga society.
Particularly remarkable for it qualities, the balance of its composition, the relief of its execution (protruding cheeks, nose and mouths).
It gives off a powerful and penetrating look. Beautiful patina of white kaolin.
Provenance: former private collection from the Netherlands.
Object: Mask
Ethnic group/ culture: Woyo
Region/ country: DR Congo
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Condition: Good
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 28x15x6 cm
Weight: 300 g
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