Songye Kifwebe mask - SOLD OUT
African mask from Songye in DR Congo. We recognize the cubist facies with a geometric look. The mouth is protruding like the raised crest which indicates here that it is a male Kifwebe mask called kilume.
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Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1980
- Size
- 40 x 20 cm
- Ethnic group
- Songye / Basongye
- Material(s)
- Wood, kaolin
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Origin
- Gathered in situ
- Condition
- Excellent
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African mask from Songye in DR Congo. We recognize the cubist facies with a geometric look. The mouth is protruding like the raised crest which indicates here that it is a male Kifwebe mask called kilume.