Mask - Copper, Wood - DR Congo
ANTHROPOMORPHIC MASK Kuba/Lele culture, Democratic Republic of Congo First half of the 20th century Wood, copper and pigments H. : 28; L: 18; Thickness: 14 cm Carved wooden mask enhanced with openwork copper strips nailed around the eyes and at the level of the lips. The cheeks are enlivened with linear scarifications while the forehead and the temples are marked with geometric designs in slight relief. Text and photos © FCP CORIDON Ref. LPPR95
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ANTHROPOMORPHIC MASK Kuba/Lele culture, Democratic Republic of Congo First half of the 20th century Wood, copper and pigments H. : 28; L: 18; Thickness: 14 cm Carved wooden mask enhanced with openwork copper strips nailed around the eyes and at the level of the lips. The cheeks are enlivened with linear scarifications while the forehead and the temples are marked with geometric designs in slight relief. Text and photos © FCP CORIDON Ref. LPPR95
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