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Details
- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 16ʺD × 31ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Gabon
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but … moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
- Description
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A mystical antique African Kwele mask, a captivating artifact originating from the Kwele people of Gabon, Republic of Congo and …
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A mystical antique African Kwele mask, a captivating artifact originating from the Kwele people of Gabon, Republic of Congo and Cameroon. This antique mask is adorned with remarkable features, making it a prized treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This antique tribal mask boasts two faces, intricately crafted on both the front and back, creating a mesmerizing visual impact. Carved tribal symbols adorn its sides, adding to its cultural significance. A distinctive aspect of this mask is the presence of two armless figures delicately carved on top, signifying its unique cultural and ritual importance.
Kwele masks are iconic, characterized by prominent foreheads and large, round eyes that exude a timeless charm. Painted in earthy tones, this mask features a harmonious blend of white and dark brown hues, creating an enchanting contrast. This antique African ceremonial artifacts hold profound spiritual and ancestral significance within the Kwele tradition.
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