African MBUYA mask from the Pende, Congo.
African MBUYA mask from the Pende, Congo.
African MBUYA mask from the Pende, Congo, with strongly distorted features. This type of mask can be seen in context of healing an illness, medicine purpose in a wider sense. Hand carved from a single piece of colorful painted wood. Usage traces and drying cracks.
Weight: 710 g. (24,85 oz.).
Height: 49,5 cm. (19,49 in.).
Lenght/Depth: 14,5 cm. (5,71 in.).
Width: 18,5 cm. (7,28 in.).
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African MBUYA mask from the Pende, Congo.
African MBUYA mask from the Pende, Congo, with strongly distorted features. This type of mask can be seen in context of healing an illness, medicine purpose in a wider sense. Hand carved from a single piece of colorful painted wood. Usage traces and drying cracks.
Weight: 710 g. (24,85 oz.).
Height: 49,5 cm. (19,49 in.).
Lenght/Depth: 14,5 cm. (5,71 in.).
Width: 18,5 cm. (7,28 in.).