Big cube mask - Kuba - South Africa (No reserve price)

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Groot kuba masker, a large Kuba tribal mask carved in wood and inlaid with kauri shells, dating to the early 20th century, origin Zuid-Afrika, provenance Privécollectie, dimensions 26 cm high by 32 cm wide by 43 cm deep, in good condition, original/authentic, sold without a stand.

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Very special large Kuba mask
African tribal art for ceremonies
Royal head mask
Heavily adorned with kauri shells
Handmade by the Kuba people, also known as the children of the forest

From a private collection

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Ethnic group/ culture

Kuba

Country of Origin

South Africa

Period

Early 20th century

Material

Shell, Wood

Sold with stand

Condition

Good condition

Title of artwork

Big cube mask

Height

26 cm

Width

32 cm

Depth

43 cm

Provenance

Private collection

Authenticity

Original/official

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tapas1965

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