Máscara de baile - Pende - Congo






Una década de experiencia en armas históricas, armaduras y arte africano.
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Máscara Pende Mbangu, máscara de enfermedad de madera procedente de Congo, datada hacia 1910–1920, 24 cm de alto y 17 cm de ancho, en buen estado de uso con ligeros signos de edad e imperfecciones, sin soporte, procedente de una colección americana antigua.
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PENDE MBANGU MASK
The Bapende are known in traditional African art for their wide variety of masks, the styles of which vary according to geographical areas.
This Pende Mbangu mask with twisted features and characteristic pigmentation is a mask of disease. Carried by the dancer who imitates the gait of the patient, it has an extraordinary graphic design recalling that African art has been a great inspiration for many Western artists.
Provenance: old american collection
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PENDE MBANGU MASK
The Bapende are known in traditional African art for their wide variety of masks, the styles of which vary according to geographical areas.
This Pende Mbangu mask with twisted features and characteristic pigmentation is a mask of disease. Carried by the dancer who imitates the gait of the patient, it has an extraordinary graphic design recalling that African art has been a great inspiration for many Western artists.
Provenance: old american collection
