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12 - Mask showing a face with a simian expression.
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Estimate €300 - €500

Description

Mask showing a face with a simian expression. Wood, feathers, brown patina, remains of white pigments, marks of use Lega, Democratic Republic of Congo ~43 cm x 30 cm unsupported Provenance : Collected in Katanga (Belgian Congo) between 1952 and 1970 by Charles Mahauden, a Belgian colonial administrator nicknamed Kisongokimo by the Grand Chief of the Baluba. Author of : Mahauden, Charles, Kisongokimo - Chasse et magie chez les Balubas, Paris, Flammarion, coll. "L'Aventure vécue", 1965, 252 p.

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Auction time 06/04/2026 at 12:00 PM

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12 - Mask showing a face with a simian expression. See original version (French)

12 - Mask showing a face with a simian expression.
See original version (French)