While originating from the African continent, this mask is likely not created by the tribe who invented the design. The tribal attribution indicates the origin of the design, not the object.
Photographs © Hamill Gallery
WESTERN PENDE
MASK 18
24" high x 13" wide x 11" deep (mask with raffia)
20.5" high x 8.5" wide x 7.5" deep (wood mask alone)
DRC
$500
SOLD
This mask is unusual for the Western Pende with wooden horns carved as part of the mask rather than having the more common wrapped fiber horns attached.
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