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Place of Origin: Gabonese
Very large Decorative Tribal African Mask Gabon Wall Hanging
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
A wonderful, very large elongated Tribal fang mask from Gabon.
Hand carved and hand painted using tempura paint.
Used in ceremonies, the mask has very ni...
Category
20th Century Tribal Gabonese Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
Fang-Style African Painted Mask
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Light masks like these represented the spirit of an ancestor and were used for social control by Ngil, the judiciary association. The facial markings, abstract features and strong, e...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Gabonese Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
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