Hemba Mask
Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia, Wood
Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930
Located in Leuven, BE
Rare beautiful museum quality authentic Suku Helmet Mask (Hemba type) DR CONGO ca 1930.
Beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Masks
Materials
Hardwood
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Hemba Passport Mask
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Hemba Passport Mask
Zaire Wood Early-Mid 20th Century 13 1/2 inches
Each piece of tribal art
Category
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Materials
Wood
Hemba Mask , North Africa C. 1900
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Category
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Materials
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Carved Hardwood Mask by the Hemba People of Southeastern Congo.
Category
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Carved African Mask Made by the Hemba People of the African Congo
Category
20th Century Congolese Masks
Materials
Wood
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