
Description
BEAUTIFUL 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 of eastern Congo DRC, in the province of North Kivu, they are neighbors, among others, of Lega, Leka, Lengola, Songola, Pere, Kwame and Nyanga
Characteristics:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask.
ETHNICAL GROUP: Kumu - Komo
ORIGINE: Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC (ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaïre).
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: About 10 1/2 Inches high
CONDITION: Medium
Reserve: $225.00
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Beautifull KOMO - KUMU wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1640
Estimate $250-$300
Starting Price
$110
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