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Image of cephalomorphic puppet used by dancers of the Govan and Dyo societies in certain initiation rites.
The item is for sale and the size is approximately 13" x 15".
Thank you,
Muchese
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Made for and associated with court ceremonies, hip masks are worn by the Oba and major dignitaries.
The size of this piece is approximately 13" x 16".
The item is for sale.
Thank you,
Muchese
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Made by the Kwele tribe, this famous typ od mask is called Ekuk. The function of the Ekuk was to "warm up" the village atmosphere in order to activate beneficial forces resident in the Bwete box.
This item is for sale.
It's size is approx 17" x 13"
Thanks for viewing,
Muchese
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This piece is carved from mahogany.
The size is approximately 17" x 15".
Comments are appreciated.
This item is for sale...please contact me if interested.
Thank you,
Muchese
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This mask represents Tshibinda llunga, the luba ancestor of the Tchokwe. His representations are usually depicted seated or standing with open hands or crrying figures as a welcoming gesture and to symbolize the protection he offers his people.
The pices is approximately 16" x 14" and is for sale.
Thanks for viewing,
Muchese
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This Mbunda mask called Sachango Masaka, has typical exaggerated features and was used during the initiation of adolescent males.
This piece is approximately 14" x 20" and is for sale.
Sincerely,
Muchese
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