Mask - Wood - Bakwélé - Gabon - 41 cm
Mask of the Gorilla of the Kwele people. A beautiful copy, perfectly sculpted and well built, quite similar to the one in the Musée de la Porte Dorée in Paris currently at the Quai Branly. Some damage due to its use but which does not affect the balance of the whole. There are traces of a blue coating and also of a red pigment.
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Mask of the Gorilla of the Kwele people. A beautiful copy, perfectly sculpted and well built, quite similar to the one in the Musée de la Porte Dorée in Paris currently at the Quai Branly. Some damage due to its use but which does not affect the balance of the whole. There are traces of a blue coating and also of a red pigment.