Dance mask - Gabon (No reserve price)

The Kwélé (Kwele) mask is a traditional mask from Central Africa, primarily associated with the Kwele of Gabon, with related groups in the Congo. Characteristics Generally carved from wood, often light. Oval or heart-shaped face. Narrow or almond-shaped eyes, sometimes highly stylized. Arched eyebrows and a fine nose. Some masks feature horns or lateral extensions, reminiscent of the antelope. Traditional colors may combine white, black, and red.

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