Stunning Luba bird mask from DR Congo. In Luba and Songye African art, the masks of the Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe society sometimes appear in the form of an animal face, it is probably a rooster, a bird found in Luba iconography. Good condition with traces of wear and tear.

Provenance: former private German collection.




Object:

Bird Mask



Ethnic group:

Luba



Country:

DR Congo



Material:

Wood



Period:

Mid 20th century



Sold with stand:

No



Dimensions:

40x22x15 cm



Weight:

700 gram



Condition:

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $180.00

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