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African Katanda Mask – Lega Tribe, DR Congo – Mid 20th Century

$757.37per item
£571.20per item
€650per item
CA$1,047.14per item
A$1,172.97per item
CHF 616.09per item
MX$14,262.93per item
NOK 7,801.66per item
SEK 7,405.87per item
DKK 4,948.23per item
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Bring a piece of African heritage into your space with this authentic vintage Katanda mask from the Lega people of DR Congo. Hand-carved in the mid-20th century, this tribal mask is rich in cultural meaning and tradition. A beautiful collectible for lovers of African art, primitive design, and unique decor. Details: Ethnic Group: Lega Origin: DR Congo Period: Mid 20th Century Height (mask): 39 cm Condition: Good vintage condition – one horn has an old almost unvisible repair This piece comes from a Belgian colonial family’s private collection and is full of history, symbolism, and character. Shipping Info: Ships within 5 business day Tracking number provided A perfect addition to any ethnographic collection, boho interior, or gallery wall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ljubljana, SI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6655245039802

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