Maske "nsembu" - D. R. Congo, Kumu
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wood, slightly shiny patina, remains of pigments, pierced rectangular eyes, open mouth with jagged teeth, plant fibre beard, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage (back), cracks;
"nsembu" (or "ibole") masks appear in paired dances that contrast male and female roles during initiations into the "nkunda" divination society.
H: 29 cm, H: 11,4 inch
Continent: Africa
"nsembu" (or "ibole") masks appear in paired dances that contrast male and female roles during initiations into the "nkunda" divination society.
H: 29 cm, H: 11,4 inch
Continent: Africa
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Maske "nsembu" - D. R. Congo, Kumu
Estimate €1,500 - €3,500
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