Pende Mbangu Illness mask
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Description
A Carved wooden dance mask with Kaolin clay pigments and featuring the face of a diseased or sick person, known as "Mbangu". The mask measures 8.75 x 6.25 inches. Pende Peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex Edward Robertson collection, Washington, DC.
Condition
fair, well handled and worn
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Pende Mbangu Illness mask
Estimate $300 - $500
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