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Mukanda mask in African art
This African mask with a remarkably dark patina belongs to the Katundu style. It is a mask of the mbuya type, made of wood; the other major type of masks is called minganji, composed. In Pende African art, dozens of village characters are depicted.

Masque du Mukanda dans l'art africain
Ce masque africain à la patine remarquablement sombre appartient au style de Katundu. Il s'agit d'un masque appartenant au type mbuya, en bois; l'autre grand type de masques étant appelé minganji composés . Dans l'art africain Pende, des dizaines de personnages du village sont représentés 

Mask - Congo  (No reserve price)

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Masque du Mukanda, a Pende wooden mask from Congo with a very dark patina, 34 cm high and 21 cm wide, in good condition with some wear and age stains.

Mask - Congo (No reserve price)

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Masque du Mukanda, a Pende wooden mask from Congo with a very dark patina, 34 cm high and 21 cm wide, in good condition with some wear and age stains.

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