Mask "gitenga" · D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3034978
sold
EUR 1,600
Provenance
Emmanuel Ameloot, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 29 cm
B: 41 cm
H: 11.4 inch
B: 16.1 inch
Description
wood, polychrome paint, broad oval form, framed by plant fibres, pierced around the rim, min. dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, traces of abrasion, socle
Comparing literature
Gardi, Bernhard, Zaire - Masken Figuren, Basel 1986, ill. 52