Lot de cinq panneaux/lances de danse ·  R. D. Congo, Songye · ID: 3040989

Description

wood, black patina, a) dance spear, l: 54 cm; tip cut; b) dance spear with inserted iron tip, wrapped with bands from metal sheet, l: 96,5 cm; c) dance spear, l: 50,3 cm; d) dance spear, l: 33 cm; e) dance panel, l: 49,5 cm, each carved with “kifwebe”-style mask faces and grooved decor, slightly dam., traces of insect caused damage and rep. (b), abrasion of paint (e), each mounted on pedestal

Publications

AHDRC: 0142408