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Fascinating Kongo Deformity mask, Illness mask
Fascinating Kongo Deformity mask, Illness mask
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A very interesting older carved wooden mask from the Kongo peoples ( or related ethnic group ), DRC / Congo, central Africa. The Mask face has a twisted, illness face and is divided by a red pigment on one side, and accented with white kaolin pigment around the eyes. The mask measures 9.5 x 6 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $30.00
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