Mask · D. R. Congo, Bakongo · ID: 3034641
not available anymore
Provenance
Portuguese CollectionSize
H: 31 cm
H: 12.2 inch
Description
light wood, brown and black paint, bearded face, surmounted by a peaked cap. rep. (surface area of the cheeks), min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion and insect caused damage;
probably depicting an European.
Comparing literature
Lehuard, Raoul, Art Bakongo, Les Masques, Troisième Volume, Arnouville 1993, p. 768