Mask - Woyo - Congo - authentic ritual mask

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Woyo ritual mask from the Congo, authentic with naturalistic features, carved in mid-density wood with pigment, about 40.5 cm high, dating to circa 1920–1950, with provenance from a renowned Munich dealer of African and Oceanic arts.

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Description from the seller

a large and rare Woyo mask of exceptional quality with highly naturalistic features.
mid density wood, the surface colored with pigment.

From the former collection of a renown dealer in African and Oceanic arts from Munich, Germany (provenance will be provided to the buyer).

Height approx. 40.5cm

Details

Era

1900-2000

Material

Wood

Country of origin

Congo

Condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Ethnic group/culture

Woyo

Height

40.5 cm

Sold with stand

Estimated period

1920-1930, 1930-1940, 1940-1950

Title additional information

authentic ritual mask

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