Pende masks - Pende - DR Congo

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Pende mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, attributed to the Pende culture, dating to the mid-20th century, carved from wood with a raffia finish, provenance Privécollectie, in good condition and authentic.

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This Pende mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The mask showcases the artistic traditions of the Pende people and features a distinctive design with geometric patterns and a raffia finish, reflecting the cultural identity of the tribe.

This Pende mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The mask showcases the artistic traditions of the Pende people and features a distinctive design with geometric patterns and a raffia finish, reflecting the cultural identity of the tribe.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Pende
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Pende masks
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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