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Mask "kasangu" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu
Mask "kasangu" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu
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Description
wood, kaolin, black paint, whitened facial plane, plant fibre bonnet, dam., minor missing parts (forehead, nose, chin), strong abrasion of paint, waterspots, small traces of insect caused damage;
"kasangu" masks represented warriors and were part of the "ibuku" society. They were reserved for those who had killed an opponent in battle. The headdress consisted of a tuft of feathers, or a coiffure with balls of cane. The masqueraders were mostly clothed in a costume of knotted fibres and a catskin skirt. In their hands were carried antilope horns or double-edged swords.
H: 28,5 cm, H: 11,2 inch
Provenance:
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (collected in situ 1955, Southern Kasai Area, District Louise, Village Tulume)
Continent: Africa
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Mask "kasangu" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu

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