A female Songye mask 'Kifewebe'
Lot-No. 946
Congo, beg. of 20th cent. Carved wood with hair-decoration, partly with black painting and white pigmentation. Expressive facial mask with large almond-shaped eyes and cube-shaped mouth. The cheeks and the forehead with characteristic grooving. H. 29 cm.
A female Songye mask 'Kifewebe'
A female Songye mask 'Kifewebe'
Lot-No. 946
Congo, beg. of 20th cent. Carved wood with hair-decoration, partly with black painting and white pigmentation. Expressive facial mask with large almond-shaped eyes and cube-shaped mouth. The cheeks and the forehead with characteristic grooving. H. 29 cm.