Description: Old African tribal female mask Songye Kifwebe Songye ethnic group from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The white stripes represent supernatural forces that ward off evil spirits. For the Songye they symbolize purity, health and light. The female mask, unlike that of the man, does not have a crest at the top of the head and the stripes are white, they represent scarifications (or body paintings in parallel lines) similar to those found on bronzes from the Kingdom of Benin. 14 x 8 x 6 inches
Price: 210 CAD
Location: Laval
End Time: 2024-12-06T23:06:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.91 CAD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Color: Brown
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood
Tribe: Songye
Maker: Unknown
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