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Minganji, a madeira sculpture from the Pende people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating to the late 20th century, with a mask element, measures 44 cm high, 9 cm wide and 5 cm deep, provenance Galeria / Antiquário, in excellent condition, authenticity Original/oficial.

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Minganji Tradition - Sculpture of a masked dancer from the Pende people, associated with the Minganji tradition of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The figure is made of wood and plant fibers, with raffia at the neck, wrists, waist, and ankles. The large wooden element at the top represents a mask used in initiation ceremonies and dances.

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Country of Origin

DR Congo

Period

Late 20th century

Material

Wood

Condition

Excellent condition

Title of artwork

Minganji

Height

44 cm

Width

9 cm

Depth

5 cm

Provenance

Gallery / Antique dealer

Authenticity

Original/official

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