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Beschreibung : African Kuba Mask. Known as Ngaady a Mwaash the sister and wife of Mukenga, this mask represents all women in the Bushong creation myth. Participating in male initiation ceremonies with Mukenga and Bwoom, Ngaady a Mwaash is played by a male who imitates female bearing. The mask's complex patterning of lines (tears) and triangles (hearthstone) attests to the hardships of birth and death as well as the domestic role of women within the culture. Kuba peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: A private Oregon collection. Carved wood, pigment, cloth and cowrie shell. Size: 16'' x 12'' x 4.5'' (41 x 30 x 11 cm). Stand Not Included.
Preis: 224.00 USD 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Schätzung (niedrig/hoch) : 200 USD-400 USD 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.

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Titel : African Kuba Mask, Congo.
Größe : 30 x 11 cm
Condition report : Please let us know if you would like to receive a condition report or have any specific questions regarding the condition of a lot. Condition reports will be sent during the week prior to the auction, and can be requested via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone: 215-438-4700. Absence of a statement to condition in the description does not construe a statement of any kind. Please refer to Terms and Conditions of the sale.
Material Culture, Auktionator, Philadelphia, US 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Verkaufstitel : Ethnographic, Ancient, Tribal & Textile Arts
Verkaufsdatum : 08/07/2021 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Auktionsreferenz : Live Sale

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