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Creator: Songye People
Songye Kifwebe Mask University Museum Plaster Cast
Songye Kifwebe Mask University Museum Plaster Cast

Songye Kifwebe Mask University Museum Plaster Cast

By Songye Tribe

Located in Sharon, CT

Perfectly accurate plaster cast reproduction of perhaps the most recognizable Songye Kifwebe mask. A Pennsylvania University Museum cast of their famous mask.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Tribal Songye People Folk Art

Materials

Plaster

Genuine brass figure from thje Songye tribe, DR Congo, first half 20th Century
Genuine brass figure from thje Songye tribe, DR Congo, first half 20th Century

Genuine brass figure from thje Songye tribe, DR Congo, first half 20th Century

By Songye Tribe

Located in Bilzen, BE

A genuine figure from the Songye tribe DR Congo cast in brass dating from the beginning to the middle of the 20th century. The casting is done in sand and the figure has never been c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Songye People Folk Art

Materials

Brass

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