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Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century, D. R. Congo, Eastern Congo / South Kivu, Shi, Size: H: 33 cm (H: 13.0 inch), ID: 3051451
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Lot 233
Auction 103

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

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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.

The object Anthropomorphic face mask, 19th century with the object ID 3051451 was last part of the auction Auction 103 at November 16, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 233.

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