MILLON
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Mask with headdress decorated with a turtle, a snake and var…
See original version (French)
13
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Mask with headdress decorated with a turtle, a snake and var…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
Mask
with headdress decorated with a turtle, a snake and various motifs
Wood with a reddish and brown patina, one ear damaged
Chokwe tradition, Democratic Republic of Congo, second half of the 20th century
43 x 24 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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About the sale
A journey through the continents
Auction location
Auction time
06/04/2026 at 12:00 PM
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