Description
NGBAKA, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Central Africa. Wood, stick pigments. Dance mask associated with initiation rituals, notably the circumcision of young men. It represents a human face marked by a decoration of small wooden or bamboo pegs inserted into the wood. Height: 34 cm. Width: 17 cm. Minor damage and missing parts, restoration.
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NGBAKA, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Central Africa. Wood, stick pigments. Dance mask associated with initiation rituals, notably the circumcision of young men. It represents a human face marked by a decoration of small wooden or bamboo pegs inserted into the wood. Height: 34 cm. Width: 17 cm. Minor damage and missing parts, restoration.
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