Africa Drc - Lega Mask In Carved Wood And Raffia, First Half Of The 20th Century

Africa Drc - Lega Mask In Carved Wood And Raffia, First Half Of The 20th Century-photo-3

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"Africa Drc - Lega Mask In Carved Wood And Raffia, First Half Of The 20th Century"

Africa DRC - Lega mask in carved wood with pigment (kaolin) and raffia beard, Tribal patinaProvenance: Collected before 1955 by André Simoens, a great Belgian collector from Saint-Idesbald who spent his entire professional career in Congo (Kinshasa and Kwilu Ngongo). In the late 1960s, he maintained good relations with Brother Cornet, then director of the INMZ, in Kinshasa. Brother Joseph Cornet wrote the exhibition catalog for the Bronson Collection in 1978 (Survey of Zairian Art: The Bronson Collection).

Price: 1 250 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use

Width: 18cm
Height: 28.5cm

Reference: 1544725
Availability: In stock