Das ist der Preis für die folgende Bewertung: Pende Panya Ngombe Mask And Monkey Head

Beschreibung : This mask, used by the Eastern Pende people of the DRC is known asÊpanya ngombeÊand represents a buffalo, symbol of authority and dignity. Characteristic of this type are a horizontally oriented form, protruding ears, and an ornament consisting of a motif of relief triangles. These masks formerly belonged to the insignia of important chiefs (mbuya jia ufumu). The masked dancers appeared only during theÊmukandaÊinitiation of adolescent boys after their circumcision. After circumcision in the context of initiation was abandoned back in 1930s, similar masks are today still incorporated in the lintel of the door to the royal treasure house where royal masks and other regalia are kept. Mid. 20th.C. Condition very good. H. 7'' W. 19'' D. 5 1/2'' Plus carved Monkey/Ape head with painted eye's. Condition age cracks, section of wood on back side of neck. H. 8 1/2'' W. 7'' D. 11''. ''Provenance Anne Narosny African Art Collection Estate'' Sale # 1 of 3''
Preis: 49.20 USD 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
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