Wooden mask - Pende - DR Congo (No reserve price)

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This 30 × 19 × 10 cm wooden mask is attributed to the Pende culture of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Wooden mask – Pende – DRC

This wooden mask is attributed to the artistic tradition of the Pende, a people mainly based in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pende art is distinguished by the diversity of its masks, characterized by marked expressions and varied sculptural forms. These creations occupy an important place in certain ceremonies and cultural traditions, testifying to the richness of the artistic heritage of Central Africa.

Through its expressive character and visual presence, this mask holds particular interest for collectors of African art and enthusiasts of ethnographic objects. It will naturally find its place in a specialized collection or in a contemporary interior, where it will create a harmonious dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.

Wooden mask – Pende – DRC

This wooden mask is attributed to the artistic tradition of the Pende, a people mainly based in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pende art is distinguished by the diversity of its masks, characterized by marked expressions and varied sculptural forms. These creations occupy an important place in certain ceremonies and cultural traditions, testifying to the richness of the artistic heritage of Central Africa.

Through its expressive character and visual presence, this mask holds particular interest for collectors of African art and enthusiasts of ethnographic objects. It will naturally find its place in a specialized collection or in a contemporary interior, where it will create a harmonious dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Pende
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Wooden mask
Height
30 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
10 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
8677
Objects sold
92.1%
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