Mask - Woyo - DR Congo

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Mask, a wooden piece by the Woyo from DR Congo, provenance Private collection; height 31 cm, width 21 cm, depth 10 cm, weight 650 g, in good condition.

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Description from the seller

The Woyo form one of the people of the great Kingdom of Bakongo. They live in the north of the mouth of the river. Mask of the Ndunga society. Particularly remarkable for it qualities, the balance of its composition, the relief of its execution (protruding cheeks, nose and mouths). It gives off a powerful and penetrating look. Beautiful patina of white kaolin.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.



Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

The Woyo form one of the people of the great Kingdom of Bakongo. They live in the north of the mouth of the river. Mask of the Ndunga society. Particularly remarkable for it qualities, the balance of its composition, the relief of its execution (protruding cheeks, nose and mouths). It gives off a powerful and penetrating look. Beautiful patina of white kaolin.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.



Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Woyo
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Mask
Height
31 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
650 g
Provenance
Private collection
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Objects sold
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