MASQUE “KIFWEBE” SONGYE
République Démocratique du Congo.
1re moitié du XXe siècle.
Bois léger.
H. : 37 cm
De forme caractéristique au front convexe surmonté d'une arête centrale teintée d'ocre rouge descendant jusqu'au nez et au visage concave. L'ensemble du masque est scarifié, rythmant l'ensemble de la sculpture et emprunt d'un kaolin. Des trous percés sur son pourtour permettaient l'attache d'une barbe et de son costume.
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