BATEKE / TSAYE MASK 12, CONGO


BATEWKE / TSAYE, MASK 12, Congo, 20", $200,, SOLD

© Tim Hamill

These flat, round, abstracted masks are enhanced with symbols of Tsaye beliefs. Used in rituals of Kidumu, the male association, the masks express their social and religious values. PLEASE NOTE the repaired crack on the left.

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