SOLD / SOLD! Mask Bali Ndaka ITURI Congo Baali Ndaaka mask MC0717

SOLD / SOLD! Mask Bali Ndaka ITURI Congo Baali Ndaaka mask MC0717

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Congo DRC

Ituri River Region

Rare Bali / Ndaaka mask

The Bali people (or Baali) live in the province of Ituri, north of the Kumu (or Komo) A little to the west live the Ndaka (or Ndaaka) to whom they are related.

The cover of Marc Léo Félix's excellent book "Masks in Congo" is illustrated with a similar Ndaka mask. See also page 288-289 - 290 -291

This mask is very light: 155 g

Features:

TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask.
ETHNIC GROUP: Bali, strong Ndaka influence
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo
(ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire). ITURI area
MATERIAL: Wood, vegetable fibers.
DIMENSIONS: Height 28.5 cm. (wood)
CONDITION: OK
See photos.
The base is NOT included
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Bibliography - Bibliography

- Masks in Congo, Viviane Baeke, Baeke, Arthur Bourgeois, Kellim Brown, David Binkley, Rik Ceyssens, Marc Leo Felix, Pol Pierre Gossiaux, Manuel Jordanl, Constantin Petridis, Zoë Stroher, Julien Volper, Pan Yanqin. Edition Marc Leo Félix, 2016. Pages: couverture / cover et / and 288 289 290 291
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CONGO DRC
Ituri River area

RARE BALI / NDAKA MASK

The Bali (or Baali) people live in Ituri province,
north of the Kumu - Komo.
A little to the west, live the Ndaka (or Ndaaka) to which
they are related and strongly influenced.
The cover of the excellent book of Marc Leo Felix
"Masks in Congo" is illustrated by a similar Ndaka mask.
See also page 288 - 289 - 290 - 291

This mask is very light: 0.155 kg

Features:

TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask.
ETHNIC GROUP: Bali, strong influence
of its neighbors Ndaka.
ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC (ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire).
ITURI river area
MATERIAL: Wood, Vegetal fiber
DIMENSIONS: About 11 1/4 inches high (wood only)
CONDITION: Fair
Please have a look on the pictures.

Base is NOT included