Mask · D. R. Congo, Kwame · ID: 3036071
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Provenance
Bernard Bourbon, Île-de-France, FranceSize
H: 21,5 cm
H: 8.5 inch
Description
wood, light and dark brown patina, heart-shaped facial plane, min. dam., small missing parts backside, traces of abrasion, base;
Kwame sculpture reflects a remarkable synthesis of Nyanga, Kumu, Songola and Lega styles and typologies.
The object Mask with the object ID 3036071 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 408.
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Comparing literature
Felix, Marc L., Maniema, München 1989, p. 104 ff.