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Mukinka, a Salampasu wooden ritual mask from the DR Congo, 39 cm high, 15 cm wide, 12 cm deep, weighing 1620 g, sold with stand, from a private collection, authentic/original and in good condition.

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Description from the seller

Wooden mask, style identical to this one in the M.L. Felix collection, dimensions of the wooden part.
Ritual mask as described in the book by Julien Volper 2014, almost identical to the M.L. Felix collection.
Name of the mask Mukinka, Salampasu, each member of the society had multiple masks (See Elisabeth Cameron 1984). weight with pedestal, dimensions of the wooden part.
Several on display at the Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren

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Wooden mask, style identical to this one in the M.L. Felix collection, dimensions of the wooden part.
Ritual mask as described in the book by Julien Volper 2014, almost identical to the M.L. Felix collection.
Name of the mask Mukinka, Salampasu, each member of the society had multiple masks (See Elisabeth Cameron 1984). weight with pedestal, dimensions of the wooden part.
Several on display at the Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren

Translated Show original

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Salampasu
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition
Height
39 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
1620 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
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