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Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask

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Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask

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Description

Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask. A Makishi, a male initiation mask of the Chokwe people in Congo, Zambia. Represents the spirit Cikunza and used in initiation ceremonies. Painted burlap type cloth with fringe attached all around. Mounted on a stand. Acquired in the 1970s. From the collection of Barbara Porter & Robert Wincuinas.

Dimensions (with stand) are 40 in h x 14 in w x 14 in d. Condition is good to very good. Please call or email for a detailed condition report.

Condition

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Dimensions

40 x 14 x 14 in

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Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask

Name: Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask
SKU: 126385933
Price: 100 USD
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