Lot n° 129
Masque de danse
présentant un visage à l’expression déterminée et hiératique, les arcades sourcilières marquées en relief, surmonté d’un front bombé.
Bois, traces de pigments ocre rouge, raphia tissé et cousu. Ancienne patine brune et marques d’usage
Pendé, République Démocratique du Congo
24 cm
Utilisé lors de cérémonies dansées, ce masque participait à des rites initiatiques ou festifs, incarnant des figures emblématiques du panthéon Pendé.
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