BATEKE / TSAYE MASK 17, CONGO


© Tim Hamill

BATEWKE / TSAYE, MASK 17, Congo, 14", $200, SOLD

These flat, round, abstracted masks are enhanced with symbols of Tsaye beliefs. Used in rituals of Kidumu, the male association, the masks express their social and religious values.

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