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LUBA SONGYE OWL MASK

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Mid 20th c African Tribal Wooden Mask: Mid 20th c African tribal wooden mask, Luba- Songye people- Congo region, West Africa/ Democratic Republic of the Congo, diameter 17"

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2 African Songye and Luba Kifwebe Masks, DRC: 2 African Songye and Luba Kifwebe Masks, DRC. Carve wood and pigment. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Published: "African Art & the Serious Collector" Maine Antiques

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African dance mask, Kifwebe Society, Luba, D: African dance mask, Kifwebe Society, Luba, D.R. Congo, circa 1960, owl dance mask showing some signs of us and wear, 17"h

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Beautiful LUBA Kifwebe Wood Mask Congo DRC Baluba African Tribal Art Songye 0985: CONGO DRC CUTE LITTLE BALUBA KIFWEBE MASK With their streaks that characterize them, the Kifwebe masks of the Luba and Songye have many similarities, so it is quite difficult to differentiate them wit

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A Songye Kifwebe Female Mask: A Carved wood and painted mask with detailed decorative painted designs and incised linear motifs. Songye / Luba peoples, DRC. Congo, Africa. The mask measures 15.5 inches tall. A metal display stand

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A carved wooden mask with highly stylized avian form and features. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 17 x 10 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $34.00

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fair, small chip in back

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LUBA SONGYE OWL MASK

Name: LUBA SONGYE OWL MASK
SKU: 67338103
Price: 230 USD
Availability: InStock

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