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| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 × 42 × 0.2 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Kuba Tribal Mask
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Discover the allure of a Kuba ceremonial mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo, residing in the ijusi archive for over 35 years. Carved with precision, the mask features dramatic stylistic elements, including incised geometric patterns, almond-shaped eyes, and abstracted mouth and hair details characteristic of the Kuba peoples. Meticulously photographed and digitally manipulated, the mask’s graphic image is enhanced with vibrant color and texture, creating a striking visual masterpiece.
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