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Kifwebe - War mask - DR Congo

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Item Details

Description

Igbo Mask with a mix of details from Bifwebe (Luba) and Kifwebe (Songye) masks. The mask is nicely patinated in stripes. Well cut pretty protruding mouth. A beautifully striking piece with a lot of expression and two birds on top.

These masks are given supernatural powers and also used to intimidate enemies.
Object: War Mask
Region/ country: Africa - 34 cm
Material: Wood
Period: 2nd half 20th century
Condition: Good
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 34Ã—17Ã—11 cm
Weight: 545 g
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Reserve: $60.00

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