Maschera di malattia - Pende - Repubblica Democratica del Congo (Senza Prezzo di Riserva)
N. 83436429
Maschera della malattia - Pende - Repubblica Democratica del Congo (Senza Prezzo di Riserva)
N. 83436429
Maschera della malattia - Pende - Repubblica Democratica del Congo (Senza Prezzo di Riserva)
PENDE Malade mask
African Malade illness mask. Recognizable by the asymmetrical facial features. Crooked mouth and nose and one eye closed. Illness was the Pende often seen as a punishment imposed by the spirits of ancestors. By dancing with the masks they reassured the spirits and they warned the community to observe the rules and responsibilities. Good condition, no restorations. Back has a lip for hanging on the wall.
Geography: D.R. Congo
Culture: Pende peoples
Medium: Wood, pigment
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