AN EASTERN PENDE DISPLAY MASK, pania n'gombe, of oval form, the concave face with pierced slit eyes, flared cylindrical ears to the deep sides, small projecting mouth, bands of whitened triangles about the face and on the forehead, the face painted yellow and reddish brown, raffia fringe

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AN EASTERN PENDE DISPLAY MASK, pania n'gombe, of oval form, the concave face with pierced slit eyes, flared cylindrical ears to the deep sides, small projecting mouth, bands of whitened triangles about the face and on the forehead, the face painted yellow and reddish brown, raffia fringe
44cm. wide

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Collected in the village of N'Kuma in Western Kassai
Sold with a signed description by Frère Joseph Cornet

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