Shield - Songye - DR Congo (No Reserve Price)
This traditional Songye shield was not only used as a defensive weapon, but also used as decorative and ritual mask and has a lot of symbolic meaning. The shield is carved from wood and has a fine relief with polychrome hues for tribal use.
The Songye Sculpture is recognisable by their decorative patterns and repetition of forms.
Good condition.
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This traditional Songye shield was not only used as a defensive weapon, but also used as decorative and ritual mask and has a lot of symbolic meaning. The shield is carved from wood and has a fine relief with polychrome hues for tribal use.
The Songye Sculpture is recognisable by their decorative patterns and repetition of forms.
Good condition.
Careful registered and insured shipping