Masque Pende
Heaume mask of the Giphogo type
with a horizontal projection of the nose, ears and beard.
The whole is traditionally decorated with triangular geometric motifs and enhanced with ochre pigmentation.
Wood and pigments
Democratic Republic of Congo - EX.Zaire, Pende ethnic group.
Former French collection of M.Guigoux
First half of the 20th c.
H37 x 25 cm