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Bongo Helmet Mask - Kuba People, DRC - Tribal ArtFine example of a great Bongo Mask.Bongo masks
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Bongo Helmet Mask - Kuba People, DRC - Tribal Art
Fine example of a great Bongo Mask.Bongo masks belong to a serie of masks used during circumsision rites.They are produced with more stylistic variations than other Kuba mask types. Some examples closely resemble in style the Bwoom mask, but with painted surface decoration rather than the extensive use of metal, shell and beads, to larger masks with even more pronounced foreheads and noses. Some examples are entirely painted a dense black or painted half black and half red or white.
Dated to the second quarter of the 20th century
Dimensions approx. 42x30x30c cm
Tribal Art / African Art
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Fine example of a great Bongo Mask.Bongo masks belong to a serie of masks used during circumsision rites.They are produced with more stylistic variations than other Kuba mask types. Some examples closely resemble in style the Bwoom mask, but with painted surface decoration rather than the extensive use of metal, shell and beads, to larger masks with even more pronounced foreheads and noses. Some examples are entirely painted a dense black or painted half black and half red or white.
Dated to the second quarter of the 20th century
Dimensions approx. 42x30x30c cm
Tribal Art / African Art
525
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Bongo Helmet Mask - Kuba People, DRC - Tribal Art
Fine example of a great Bongo Mask.Bongo masks belong to a serie of masks used during circumsision rites.They are produced with more stylistic variations than other Kuba mask types. Some examples closely resemble in style the Bwoom mask, but with painted surface decoration rather than the extensive use of metal, shell and beads, to larger masks with even more pronounced foreheads and noses. Some examples are entirely painted a dense black or painted half black and half red or white.
Dated to the second quarter of the 20th century
Dimensions approx. 42x30x30c cm
Tribal Art / African Art
525
Fine example of a great Bongo Mask.Bongo masks belong to a serie of masks used during circumsision rites.They are produced with more stylistic variations than other Kuba mask types. Some examples closely resemble in style the Bwoom mask, but with painted surface decoration rather than the extensive use of metal, shell and beads, to larger masks with even more pronounced foreheads and noses. Some examples are entirely painted a dense black or painted half black and half red or white.
Dated to the second quarter of the 20th century
Dimensions approx. 42x30x30c cm
Tribal Art / African Art
525
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