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A Mask (Mbuya), Pende, Zaire, 20th century (wood, pigment, fibre and fabric)

A Mask (Mbuya), Pende, Zaire, 20th century (wood, pigment, fibre and fabric)
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A Mask (Mbuya), Pende, Zaire, 20th century (wood, pigment, fibre and fabric)
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wood, pigment, fibre and fabric
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44x30x31 cms
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this mask belongs to the travesti tradition of men dressing as well known feminine types; used following boy's initiation ceremony;

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Photo © Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
Belgium / Europe / seductive / female / african / primitive / prostitute / downcast eyes / felix collection / satirical mask / rope / tribal art / 'ngobo'

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