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Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

Traditional Punu mask carved in wood, depicting an idealized female face. The face is covered with a white kaolin patina, contrasting with an imposing double-bun hairstyle finely striped. The half-closed eyes, sculpted lips, and the forehead scarification pattern illustrate the aesthetic canons of Punu art. Beautiful old patina and high quality of sculpture. Ideal for an African art collection or as a decorative object.
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Masque traditionnel Punu sculpté en bois, représentant un visage féminin idéalisé. Le visage est recouvert d'une patine blanche au kaolin, contrastant avec une imposante coiffure à double coque finement striée. Les yeux mi-clos, les lèvres sculptées et le motif de scarification sur le front illustrent les canons esthétiques de l'art Punu. Belle patine ancienne et belle qualité de sculpture. Idéal pour une collection d'art africain ou comme objet décoratif.
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Punu Mask (Mukudj) – Gabon - Punu (ou Bapounou) - Gabon  (No reserve price)

2020+ - Wood - Excellent condition

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Masque Punu (Mukudj) – Gabon, an original Punu wooden mask from Gabon dating from 2020 or later, measuring 29 cm high by 16 cm wide by 13 cm deep, in excellent condition and incorporating a white kaolin patina and double coiffure, representing an idealized female face.

Punu Mask (Mukudj) – Gabon - Punu (ou Bapounou) - Gabon (No reserve price)

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Masque Punu (Mukudj) – Gabon, an original Punu wooden mask from Gabon dating from 2020 or later, measuring 29 cm high by 16 cm wide by 13 cm deep, in excellent condition and incorporating a white kaolin patina and double coiffure, representing an idealized female face.

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