Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century, D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi, Size: H: 33 cm (H: 13.0 inch), ID: 3051451

Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century, D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi, Size: H: 33 cm (H: 13.0 inch), ID: 3051451 - 2/4

Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century, D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi, Size: H: 33 cm (H: 13.0 inch), ID: 3051451 - 3/4

Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century, D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi, Size: H: 33 cm (H: 13.0 inch), ID: 3051451 - 4/4

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Lot 233

Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century · D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi · ID: 3051451

not available anymore

Provenance

Belgian Colonial Collection

Size

H: 33 cm

H: 13.0 inch

Description

wood,

The Shi people reside close to Lake Kivu. They are closely related to the Lega people who live to their west.

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