Antique Early 20th Century Wooden Hand Carved Kenyan Tribal Face Mask Going purely off the old rusted hanging rings and string is out this at early to mid 20th century - I’m by no means an expert on these masks however I have seen and handled modern replicas and this does have a different feel and finish to those - that asides its a good size and very decorative!
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Those masks were used in the cult of Bwami, an association which organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. VIVIANE BAEKE. SANS DATE. MUSÉE ROYAL DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE.
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Unsure of age but definitely has a lot in my opinion. Beautiful wire work grip in perfect position Leather strap at top , un sure of type . Any more pis pls ask .
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WEIGHS 20 gr. A MUST HAVE FOR ANY ART/EROTIC ART COLLECTION.
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Made from clay.
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This is an antique, handwoven Kuba cloth cushion cover originating from Africa. Material: Handwoven raffia palm fibers. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading. Use: Ideal as a decorative cushion cover, or as a collectible textile art piece.
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[]Stunning hand-carved wooden mask. Origin: Likely West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, or Ivory Coast region).
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