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Ashione Gallery
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Luba, Zaire. Wood. Pigments.
Height: 20"
Striking and unusual mask of the Luba people of the Zaire river basin. Because it has striated patterns, it is referred to as a Kifwebe mask. Masks such as this were used for communal protection, initiation and social control.

Ezn. 117


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