Special asymmetrical African knife - Konda, Mongo - DR Congo (No Reserve Price)
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War mask - Kifwebe - DR Congo (No Reserve Price)
No. 83436821
War mask - Kifwebe - DR Congo (No Reserve Price)
This ancient mask is nicely patinated in dark and white stripes. Well cut pretty beautiful bulging eyes and protruding mouth. Male masks have a crest that runs into the nose. A beautifully striking piece with a lot of expression with a bird on top.
The Kifwebe masks are given supernatural powers and also used to intimidate enemies.
Older mask, good condition. No restorations.
Careful registered shipment
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