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Object type
mask
Materials
wood, raffia, pigment
Legend
This mask with red features from the Panzi region was possibly called a mayamba. It is a female mask worn by a young circumcised male who begged for food from spectators.
Place of collecting
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bandundu > Kwango
Culture
Mbati
Field collector
Rev. Father Plancquart
Date of acquisition
1998-04-17
Dimensions
38 cm x 20 cm x 28 cm
Inventory number
SJ.1320
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