Mask - Yaka - DR Congo

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Maske, a wooden Yaka mask from DR Kongo, 105 cm tall with a polygonal frame, white, blue and red facial colors, weight 1400 g, in acceptable condition.

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A typical mask of the Yaka from the southwest of the Congo. Made of wood, with a small mask-face in a polygonal frame, with slightly closed eyes and a long, curved nose. The face is painted white, blue, and red. Wood, plant fibers, textile.

A typical mask of the Yaka from the southwest of the Congo. Made of wood, with a small mask-face in a polygonal frame, with slightly closed eyes and a long, curved nose. The face is painted white, blue, and red. Wood, plant fibers, textile.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Yaka
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
Mask
Height
105 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Weight
1400 g
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