Statuette
Statuette
presenting a masked dancer, his hands symbolically positioned palms forward. He wears the mask "Cikunza" symbolizing fecundity and used during the initiations of young boys and Mukandé circumcision ceremonies.
Wood, old patina, used for honey and brown
Tchokwé, Angola, late 19th century
28 x 5 x 7 cm
Provenance: acquired from Mr Koening, Brussels in the 1970s Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Statuette
presenting a masked dancer, his hands symbolically positioned palms forward. He wears the mask "Cikunza" symbolizing fecundity and used during the initiations of young boys and Mukandé circumcision ceremonies.
Wood, old patina, used for honey and brown
Tchokwé, Angola, late 19th century
28 x 5 x 7 cm
Provenance: acquired from Mr Koening, Brussels in the 1970s Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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