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Old expressive African Kwele Ngontang Helmet 4 face Mask, Gabon.
This type of mask is used for entertainment of the spectators on festive occasions.
Hand carved from a single piece of wood.
Height: 34 cm and 26 diameter.
The Kwele people of Gabon are firm believers in witchcraft and black magic. That is why they attribute all misfortune and good fortune to witchcraft. Also known as 'Ekuk', these masks are worn during a 'Betee' cleansing ritual. The white kaolin colour represents the colour of the Ekuk spirit.
This type of mask is used for entertainment of the spectators on festive occasions.
Hand carved from a single piece of wood.
Height: 34 cm and 26 diameter.
The Kwele people of Gabon are firm believers in witchcraft and black magic. That is why they attribute all misfortune and good fortune to witchcraft. Also known as 'Ekuk', these masks are worn during a 'Betee' cleansing ritual. The white kaolin colour represents the colour of the Ekuk spirit.
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Sinds 21 sep '25
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