Miniature mask "kifwebe" · D. R. Congo, Luba · ID: 3039843
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (1999)Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 7,5 cm
H: 3.0 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of kaolin and black paint, of hollowed round form, narrow slit eyes, entirely coated with curved concentrical grooves, animal tooth attached, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Petridis, Constantine, Art and Power in the Central African Savanna, Brussels 2008, p. 11