Kota · République démocratique du Congo
Disponible
Carved Wooden Ribbed-Horned Mask
Détails
| Dimensions | Hauteur 35 cm (13¾ in)Largeur 15 cm (5⅞ in) |
|---|---|
| Pays | République démocratique du Congo / Gabon |
| Tribu / Culture | Kota Associated with Central African traditional cultures (such as Kwele or Kota artistic traditions) |
Symbolique et iconographie
Features prominent ridged, curving horns and light-colored inset eyes, which traditionally embody spiritual power, forest guardianship, and ancestral protection
Analyse esthétique et formelle
Characterized by striking, deeply carved ribbed horns, rich dark wood grain, contrasting light eye accents, and powerful vertical symmetry
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