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Anthropomorphic mask, D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo, Size: H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff) (H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)), ID: 3051450
Anthropomorphic mask, D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo, Size: H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff) (H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)), ID: 3051450 - 2/5 Anthropomorphic mask, D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo, Size: H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff) (H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)), ID: 3051450 - 3/5 Anthropomorphic mask, D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo, Size: H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff) (H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)), ID: 3051450 - 4/5 Anthropomorphic mask, D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo, Size: H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff) (H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)), ID: 3051450 - 5/5
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Lot 241
Auction 103

Anthropomorphic mask ·  D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo · ID: 3051450

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Provenance
Fernando Moncada, Lisbon, Portugal
Size
H: 19 cm / 43 cm (with grass fibre cuff)
H: 7.5 inch / 16.9 inch (with grass fibre cuff)

Description

wood, grass fibre, min. pigment residues, base

Most of the Zombo live on Angolan territory, on the banks of the Inkissi. Their neighbours to the north are the Nkanu and to the east their homeland reaches the territory of the Yaka.

The object Anthropomorphic mask with the object ID 3051450 was last part of the auction Auction 103 at November 16, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 241.

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