Julien Gauthier

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Congo Songye mask

Made far from prying eyes, the Songye masks of the Congo were consecrated during a secret ceremony; to this day, their meaning remains very mysterious.

Masque songe du congo 

Fabriqués loin des regards, les masques songye du Congo étaient consacrés au cours d’une cérémonie secrète ; aujourd’hui encore, leur signification demeure bien mystérieuse.

Songye - DR Congo  (No reserve price)

2000-2010 - Wood - Good condition

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Songe mask from the Congo, carved in wood, Songye origin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating to 2000–2010, original authenticity, height 29 cm, width 13 cm.

Songye - DR Congo (No reserve price)

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Songe mask from the Congo, carved in wood, Songye origin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating to 2000–2010, original authenticity, height 29 cm, width 13 cm.

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