helmet mask - Bwoom - Kuba - DR Congo

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Helm mask titled Helmmaske of the Kuba culture from DR Kongo, provenance Privatsammlung; made of wood, glass, textile, metal, cowrie shells, glass beads and raffia; dimensions 32 cm high, 43 cm wide, 62 cm deep, weight 2140 g; authentic, original and in reasonable condition.

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KUBA Bwoom helmet mask. Wood, textile, metal, cowrie shells, glass beads, raffia fiber.

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KUBA Bwoom helmet mask. Wood, textile, metal, cowrie shells, glass beads, raffia fiber.

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Details

Indigenous object name
Bwoom
Ethnic group/ culture
Kuba
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Glass, Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
helmet mask
Height
32 cm
Width
43 cm
Depth
62 cm
Weight
2140 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
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Objects sold
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