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Descripción : A human face,in the form of a mask,finishes the handle in the form of a hand.Kuba drums with outward curved legs are rare and intended for the elite. The Kuba carved many different types of drums, many having a hand on the front, which was associated with the “iyol” soldier’s society. To join, one killed an enemy and presented their hand as proof. The elaborate surface designs reference textile patterns. Dated to the 19th century Provenance: ex collection Willy Mestdagh Dimensions approx. 74x26x30 cm Tribal Art / African Art

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