Zemanek-Münster

Hut panel with "kifwebe" mask

D. R. Congo, Songye
sold EUR 900
Size
H: 54,5 cm
H: 21.5 inch

Description

wood, black paint,
A comparable hut panel is illustrated in J. L. Mestachs standard work about the Songe. According to him, this type of panels was mostly collected between 1900 and 1930.


Comparing literature

Mestach, Jean Willy, Songye Studien, München 1985, p. 89, Fig. 10

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join over 10,000 tribal art collectors. Don't miss out on upcoming news and auctions.

Subscribe today