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Mask-pendant "gikhoko" (pl. "ikhoko") ·  D. R. Congo, Pende · ID: 3045780

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Size
H: 5 cm
H: 2.0 inch

Description

bone,
These protective amulets were very popular with the Pende. They are modeled after the “mbuya” masks, which appear in a wide range of variations.


The object Mask-pendant “gikhoko” (pl. “ikhoko”) with the object ID 3045780 was last part of the auction 92nd Tribal Art Auction at June 29, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 233.

You can find more Masks and other popular object types on our related topic pages. You may also be interested in our page on African art.


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