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A Songye Kifwebe Female Dance mask

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Description

A carved wooden semi-helmet style dance mask with classic linear designs, abstract form and with raffia grass netting attached. Kifwebe secret society, Basongye peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask itself measures 16 inches tall. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00. Provenance: The Prof. Gould collection, New York.

Condition

fair, weathered

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A Songye Kifwebe Female Dance mask

Name: A Songye Kifwebe Female Dance mask
SKU: 142279795
Price: 480 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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