Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
Antique Makonde mask, Tanzania
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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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