Lot 0094

Highly Stylized African Mask from the Pende

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Highly Stylized African Mask from the Pende

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Description

This is a Older carved wooden mask from the Pende peoples of the Congo, central Africa. A wonderful ancestor face with tall conical finial and decorated with some simple linear designs, all from a single piece of wood. This mask shows some obvious wear and handling, and appears to be a vintage example. The netting on back is fairly tattered. The mask itself Measures 19 inches tall x 8 inches wide. A metal display stand will also be included.

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