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Object type
mask
Materials
wood, pigment, hair / fur
Legend
Mask of the village of the Kalengula, sculpted by Ngoï Musinga, an artist of whom only the name has been preserved, mentioned in the notes of Albert Maesen. He found it in 1953 at a fair in Kamina, far from its original village.
Place of collecting
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga > Haut-Lomami
Culture
Luba
Acquisition related person
Albert Maesen, as mission
Date of acquisition
1955-08-12
Dimensions
39,2 cm x 24,5 cm x 25 cm
Inventory number
EO.1953.74.7535
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