...forms along the edge can be seen in other Pende "kindombolo" masks. Kindombolo masks, portraying a clown or troublemaker, can be quite...
Nice masks.
Yes...I was struck by that too, AJ. Remarkable, fine in the truest sense...powerfully evocative, especially pics 3 an' 5!
Stunning masks, thanks for showing us. I love when they use the grain of the wood in such a way that it is part of the features of the face.
...and thought by far the most interesting room was these NWC masks... including a great @komokwa! Here's lookin' at you buddy! [ATTACH]...
...countries on the continent. They are major producers of a variety of masks that mimic other regional styles, with more or less accuracy. Much...
...They are young and their actions are quick and darting. Their masks are nearly hidden behind the ruff of crow feathers. Their youth is tested...
...Jewelry found, your mask is in the style (somewhat simplified) of masks traditionally made by carvers among the Guere/Gere people in the...
...a wall decoration, I assume it's a souvenir, based on actual tribal masks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I found a few similar masks on...
yes , you're right , it is. but.. of the works presented.... earlier masks show more attention to detail...better carving , more elaborate paintng...
...,I appreciate the reply and interesting information. Some beautiful masks in the links you provided. Looking at these examples it really seems...
Thank you
Very basic for a mask from DRC/Congo, and generally off. Masks from DRC are usually carved with very fine geometric lines, one of the things I...
...performances. Her depiction follows certain conventions, and the masks display a fairly consistent style. Here are a few examples from museums...
...for the size. Three women with what looks like they are holding masks over their heads. Looks like it has been lacquered. Any and all thoughts...
Especially the mouth - thanks!
...Terra Cotta Mask, Mexican Folk Art, Hand Painted Clay Mask, Colorful Masks, Antique Alchemy, Wall Masks, Aztec Mayan Mask, Tropical Garden -...
...me (as well as a 1867 needlepoint sampler and 2 terracotta tribal masks) - I didnt even notice the name on the back across the frames top...
...ya go......... by Kevin Della from the Makah tribe. he signed his masks by the name breeze. 33097210486532873 I could join this site..........
...from Mozambique and Tanzania. The Makonde had a tradition of carving masks and household utensils for their own use, but began carving figures...
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