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Mask - Wood, Pigment - Okuyi Society (Mukudj) - Punu - Gabon

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Provenance: - Private collection, France In the past Mukudj masks were danced on stilts in masquerades during funeral celebrations. The mask’s white coloring symbolizes peace, the afterlife, and the spirits of the dead—though today its performances are chiefly for entertainment. Shipping via express courier 24hrs after payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.


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Provenance: - Private collection, France In the past Mukudj masks were danced on stilts in masquerades during funeral celebrations. The mask’s white coloring symbolizes peace, the afterlife, and the spirits of the dead—though today its performances are chiefly for entertainment. Shipping via express courier 24hrs after payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.

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