Africa_Congo: Songye kifwebe mask 11 tribal african art

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Africa_Congo: Songye kifwebe mask 11 tribal african art Tribal art kifwebe mask from the Songye tribesmen living in southeastern DR Congo. The Songye created impressive sculptures and masks used within their secret societies.They are characterized by powerful features , with the figures covered in paraphernalia. Regional variations can be observed owing to the large area occupied by the Songye tribe. The most known masks crated by the Songye are the Kifwebe masks, with the face covered by linear incisions, a square protruding mouth and a linear nose.The Songye fetish figures are usually male with an elongated torso framed by set-apart arms and their hands rest on their abdomen. Material: Wood and pigments. The dimensions are : 28" ( 71 cm) in height. It shows wear and tear. This item is located in Burundi and it will be shipped to you directly from there via registered mail. We travel often to Great African lakes countries and we choose personally all the pieces offered in our auctions. Thanks for looking. No Reserve! I ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARD PLEASE USE MY PAYPAL REGISTERED EMAIL ADDRESS, , TO SEND PAYMENT. SHIPPING & HANDLING COSTS (WORLDWIDE) ARE PAID BY THE SELLER. WE OFFER FREE SHIPPING TO WORLDWIDE!! This offer is valable for parcels sent by registered airmail only. Please allow approx. 25 to 35 days time for delivery. read more