African Tribal Art Vintage Wooden Carved Mask Kifwebe Royal Mask, Songye-4212

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African Tribal Art Vintage Wooden Carved Mask Kifwebe Royal Mask, Songye-42.7/15.7 CM
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110 $
Previous price 140$
African Tribal Art Vintage Wooden Carved Mask Kifwebe Royal Mask, Songye-42.7/15.7 CM
The most popular Wooden Carved Mask created by the Songye people are worn in connection with the Kifwebe secret society. They are called Kifwebe, meaning "Wooden Carved Mask " in the Songye language. The Kifwebe society used their Wooden Carved Mask to ward off any threat or disaster. By means of supernatural force, the Wooden Carved Mask has the capacity to heal. It is attached with a woven costume and beard of raffia bast, and danced at different ceremonies. Each Wooden Carved Mask , colors and costumes all have symbolic meaning. The male dancers who wear the male Wooden Carved Mask dance aggressively; with the aim of encouraging social conformity. on the other hand, the dancer who wears the female Wooden Carved Mask display more gentle and controlled movements and is assumed to be associated with reproduction ceremonies.
SIZE OF THE MASK
42.7/15.7 CM
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Condition
SOLD without THE STAND
Material
An original patina covers the item
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Location
Purchase 3 items and receive one stand worth $ 40 as a gift
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The most popular Wooden Carved Mask created by the Songye people are worn in connection with the Kifwebe secret society. They are called Kifwebe, meaning "Wooden Carved Mask " in the Songye language. The Kifwebe society used their Wooden Carved Mask to ward off any threat or disaster. By means of supernatural force, the Wooden Carved Mask has the capacity to heal. It is attached with a woven costume and beard of raffia bast, and danced at different ceremonies. Each Wooden Carved Mask , colors and costumes all have symbolic meaning. The male dancers who wear the male Wooden Carved Mask dance aggressively; with the aim of encouraging social conformity. on the other hand, the dancer who wears the female Wooden Carved Mask display more gentle and controlled movements and is assumed to be associated with reproduction ceremonies.
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