Dance mask - Yaka Suku - Congo
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Wooden Suku mask from Congo, dated to roughly 1940s–1950s, in good condition with some wear and age-related stains, provenance: Belgian private collection, dimensions 17 cm high by 10 cm wide, with a certificate of authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Very beautiful Suku passport mask carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made base
Seller's Story
Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects.
Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful Suku passport mask carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made base
Seller's Story
Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects.
Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Yaka Suku
Height
17 cm
Width
10 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1940-1950, 1950-1960
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