Mask "kifwebe" · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3032729
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Provenance
Gapereaux, Toulouse, FranceSize
H: 46 cm
H: 18.1 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of black paint, covered with linear grooves, pierced around the rim, dam., traces of insect caused damage, cracks, on metal base;
representing the male “kifwebe” type “kilume”.
The object Mask “kifwebe” with the object ID 3032729 was last part of the auction 69th tribal art auction at June 2, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 434.
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