Dance mask - Tetela - Congo

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Tetela wooden mask from Congo, of Tetela culture, provenance Belgian private collection, carved in wood with pigments, 34 cm high by 22 cm wide, sold with a stand and certificate of authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful and rare Tetela mask carved in wood.
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with base

Very beautiful and rare Tetela mask carved in wood.
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with base

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
pigments, Wood
Country of Origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/ culture
Tetela
Height
34 cm
Width
22 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated Period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
BelgiumVerified
8055
Objects sold
98.72%
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