Figure masquée
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- Figure masquée
Lot: 301
91e vente aux enchères Tribal ArtFigure masquée
R. D. Congo, Tchokwé
Provenance | Taille | Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation |
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Hans Petereit, Cologne, Germany | H: 25 cm | Cet objet n’est plus disponible. |
wood,
The figure is carved with a mask of the "chikunza" type representing an ancestral character who is considered a patron and protector of the "mukanda" men's initiation. The "chikunza" mask is symbolically associated with human fertility and success in hunting.