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Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
1,200.00 lei
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Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania or Mozambique.
It is carved in kapok wood, known locally as ntene, has natural hair inserts on the crown. The Makonde people live in a region covering the southern part of Tanzania and the north-eastern part of Mozambique. They are a matrilineal society divided into clans governed by a chief and a council. The Makonde are known as among the most skilful mask carvers in Africa.
Condition as shown in the photographs; the right ear has been glued.
Dimensions 26x20x12 cm.
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