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Panel mask, D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, Size: H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask) (H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)), ID: 3043462
Panel mask, D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, Size: H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask) (H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)), ID: 3043462 - 2/5 Panel mask, D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, Size: H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask) (H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)), ID: 3043462 - 3/5 Panel mask, D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, Size: H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask) (H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)), ID: 3043462 - 4/5 Panel mask, D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, Size: H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask) (H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)), ID: 3043462 - 5/5
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Lot 460
88th Tribal Art Auction

Panel mask ·  D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba · ID: 3043462

sold EUR 250
Provenance
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium
Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
Size
H: 44,5 cm (board)/19,5 cm (mask)
H: 17.5 inch (board)/7.7 inch (mask)

Description

wood, kaolin, red and black pigment, slightly dam., abrasion of paint
These panels were the property of the “bwadi bwa kifwebe” mask society.

The object Panel mask with the object ID 3043462 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 460 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.

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.

Comparing literature

Mestach, Jean Willy, Songye Studien, München 1985, p. 63 ff.

Publications

AHDRC: 0150684

Africa
Masks

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