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Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask
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Revel in the mystique of tribal artistry with this Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask. This evocative piece, crafted meticulously by hand, showcases the profound tradition and spirit of the African tribes. The mask, carved from wood, is further enhanced by two figures crowning the top, lending it an air of authenticity and tribal allure. This mask stands as a symbol of indigenous craftsmanship and cultural heritage, making it a valued addition to any fine art collection.
WOOD CARVED MASK TOPPED BY TWO FIGURES. PIECE SHOWS GOOD AGE. SPECIFIC TRIBAL ATTRIBUTION UNCERTAIN. BASED ON THE TREATMENT OF THE EYES, POSSIBLY PENDE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. PROVENANCE: PROPERTY OF A 3M EXECUTIVE. CONDITION: VERY GOOD. WEAR COMMENSURATE WITH AGE.
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
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- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9603238022412
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