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Mukinka Mask from the Salampasu tribe, DR Congo, middle 20th century
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A wooden mask from the Salampasu tribe called Mukinka.
The mask is covered with copper pieces from 1 x 2 cm and has a beard in vegetal fiber, the top of the head is also covered with fiber balls
the Salampasu were located on east of the Kasai River, on the frontier between the DRC and Angola
This mask is dating from the middle of the 20th century and has tribal age and using traces
Total heigth with beard 60 cm, without beard and headdress 28 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
- Seller Location:Bilzen, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10361244473942
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