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Anthropomorphic face mask "mukinka" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu

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Anthropomorphic face mask "mukinka" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu

Item Details

Description

wood, sheet copper, rattan,

H: 41,5 cm, H: 16,3 inch

Provenance:
Belgian Colonial Collection
Collection of a Ghent painter

Lit.: Fagaly, William, Ancestors of Congo Square, New Orleans 2011, p. 320
Continent: Africa

Condition

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Anthropomorphic face mask "mukinka" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu

Name: Anthropomorphic face mask \"mukinka\" - D. R. Congo, Salampasu
SKU: 174170607
Price: 600 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €600 - €1,200

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