MASK - DR Congo - Lengola
MASK - DR Congo - Lengola Mid-20th century. Wood with a dark patina. Dimensions: 28 cm. Mask from Maniema (eastern DR Congo, Lualaba Basin), a body of work documented by Marc Leo Felix that includes, in particular, Lengola and Kusu creations. Elongated ovoid face, continuous straight nasal ridge, rectangular slit eyes, small mouth with thin lips, semicircular ears. Documentation: Marc Leo Felix, *Maniema: An Essay Toward a History of the Style*, 1987. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal ref.: 644
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MASK - DR Congo - Lengola Mid-20th century. Wood with a dark patina. Dimensions: 28 cm. Mask from Maniema (eastern DR Congo, Lualaba Basin), a body of work documented by Marc Leo Felix that includes, in particular, Lengola and Kusu creations. Elongated ovoid face, continuous straight nasal ridge, rectangular slit eyes, small mouth with thin lips, semicircular ears. Documentation: Marc Leo Felix, *Maniema: An Essay Toward a History of the Style*, 1987. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal ref.: 644
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