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Antique original Democratic Republic of Congo carved wood Kumu initiation mask. Kumu (also called Komo) people are neighbors of Lega … Read more Antique original Democratic Republic of Congo carved wood Kumu initiation mask. Kumu (also called Komo) people are neighbors of Lega and similar in style, however Kumu are more dramatic with their geometric style. The Kumu are associated with the forested regions of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their traditional masks are relatively scarce and are often connected with initiation ceremonies and specialized spiritual societies. Features original aged white clay patina over the wood. Signs of age and use on this piece are to be greatly cherished. Displayed on custom black iron stand. See less
- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 5ʺD × 13ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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