Rare & Beautiful GOMA mask Congo DRC Bembe African Tribal Art 1757
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CONGO DRC BEAUTIFUL & RARE GOMA MASK Beautiful large polychrome mask which is reminiscent of the Butende initiation masks of the Bembe . Thus, the eyes are in the center of immense orbits whitened with kaolin, the decorations in the form of friezes of triangles are also present. For a similar mask, see Marc Leo Felix, 1987 The Goma are few in number, their population was estimated at 5,000 people in 1987, they live in eastern Congo, a little south of the Bembe, to whom they are culturally very close, along Lake Tanganyika, Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask. ETHNICAL GROUP: Goma - Bembe COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic Congo (ex Zaïre, ex Belgian Congo). MATERIAL: Wood. DIMENSIONS: About 12 1/4 inches high. CONDITION: Medium Please have a look on pictures.
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Rare & Beautiful GOMA mask Congo DRC Bembe African Tribal Art 1757
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