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Home > Archive - Sold Items > Fang, Gabon > Fang Ngil Society Mask
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Ngil Society Mask - SOLD
Tribe: Fang
Country: Gabon
Material: Wood, Pigment
Size: 22"
Age: Mid 1900's
Masks
associated with the Ngil society of the Fang people were important.
They are characterized by elongated features and a heart-shaped face
and were thought to have judiciary powers and so were worn when
sentences were handed down by society. |
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