Mufuampo - Salampasu - DR Congo

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Salampasu Mufuampo face mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, made of raffia with plant fibres, dating to the mid-20th century, provenance private collection (Scott Bergmans, Lommel); height 63 cm; in good condition; authentic original.

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Salampasu, Face mask Mufuampo, 63.5 cm (including raffia), Plant fibers, raffia.

Provenance: Scott Bergmans, Lommel

AHDRC Archive nr. 0217860

Salampasu, Face mask Mufuampo, 63.5 cm (including raffia), Plant fibers, raffia.

Provenance: Scott Bergmans, Lommel

AHDRC Archive nr. 0217860

Details

Indigenous object name
Mufuampo
No. of items
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Salampasu
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Raffia
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
63 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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