Mask – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC

Title: Mask – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC Description: Luba masks are rare and are primarily found in the eastern Luba kingdoms. dome masks are very similar to the Kifwebe mask used by t

CONGO DRC CUTE LITTLE BALUBA KIFWEBE MASK With their streaks that characterize them, the Kifwebe masks of the Luba and Songye have many similarities, so it is quite difficult to differentiate them wit

A Carved wood and painted mask with detailed decorative painted designs and incised linear motifs. Songye / Luba peoples, DRC. Congo, Africa. The mask measures 15.5 inches tall. A metal display stand

3 Piece African wood sculptures relating to motherhood including, (1) maternity statue from Democratic Republic of Congo, holds a child in each hand and grasps a mask between its knees, (1) Luba mothe

Group of three Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood figural pieces, including: Songye kifwebe mask atop board; Luba figure of rectangular form with faces in high relief to front and reptiles t

Group of three Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood figural pieces, including: Songye kifwebe mask atop board; Luba figure of rectangular form with faces in high relief to front and reptiles t

LULUA masks were used during circumcision and funeral ceremonies. They display enlarged eyes and have a powerful appearance. Unique mask for the collector of tribal art. Good quality with slight trace

Title: Initiation mask – Wood – Lwalwa – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Stylistic wooden African mask from the LWALWA tribe of D.R. Congo. LWALWA carvers are famous for their masks which

Title: Face Mask – Wood – Chokwe – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Fine Chokwe mask from DR Congo with beautiful patina and in good condition. The Chokwe who spread from their homeland of

CONGO DRC SUPERB LARGE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega commu

CONGO DRC LARGE KUMU - KOMO NSEMBU MASK The "Nsembu" masks were used during the initiation rites of the "secret" divination society Nkunda The Kumu are a Bantu people living in the equatorial forest o

CONGO DRC SUPERB DOUBLE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK Rare Double face Mask This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stab

CONGO DRC LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. The Leg

CONGO DRC Large LEGA Bwami idimu MASK This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. T

CONGO DRC LEGA BWAMI MASK The heartshaped face covered with kaolin is very characteristic of the Lega art This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the

CONGO RDC BUYU - BOYO MASK Beautiful mask, with the typical aesthetic of this area of the country The thin face is surrounded by a stylized beard, the large half-closed eyes emit a beautiful serenity

CONGO DRC LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK Beautiful mask, cross-shaped scarifications on the cheeks Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically very close These are collective

Title: Mask – Wood, Rope – Chokwe – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Very fine Chokwe mask from DR Congo with beautiful patina and in good condition with traces of wear and tear. The Chokwe

Title: Dance mask - Wood - Bena Lulua - Congo DRC Additional Information: Fine face mask with broad sides and toppart covering the entire head of the dancer. The surface with typical Lulua patterns of

Title: Mask – Wood – Kifwebe – Songye – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Here an example of male Kifwebe characterized by angular and thrusting forms, and with the entire face covered in

Here an example of male Kifwebe characterized by angular and thrusting forms, and with the entire face covered in patterns of geometric grooves that are uniquely characteristic of these masks. The obj

Title: Dance mask – Wood – Bena Lulua – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Fine face mask with broad sides and toppart covering the entire head of the dancer. The surface with typical Lulua p

Title: Neck rest – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC Description: A beautiful authentic LUBA neck rest, D.R. Congo. Beautiful detailed figure with good patina is balancing the neckrest with he

No Reserve! Title: Female Mask – Wood – Kifwebe – Songye – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Lovely Kifwebe mask from the SONGYE tribe of D.R. Congo. They are called Kifwebe, which means `