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Face Mask (Mbuya jia Mukhetu: Nganga Ngombo?) by Pende — VisualArtsDB

Face Mask (Mbuya jia Mukhetu: Nganga Ngombo?)

Face Mask (Mbuya jia Mukhetu: Nganga Ngombo?)

1900–1999

Medium: Wood, raffia, and fibers
Dimensions: H.: 45.8 cm (18 in.)
Genre: masks
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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pendeCentral Africafibermaskswood (plant material)african Artarts of Africaraffia20th Century

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