

Kidumu Ceremony Mask
Tribe: Teke-tsaayi
Country: Congo and Gabon
Material: Wood, pigment
Size: 10.5" Status: SOLD - Private Collection: Neuilly Sur Seine, France.
These flat, round, abstracted African masks of the Teke are enhanced with symbols of Tsaayi beliefs. Used in rituals of Kidumu, the male association, the masks express their social and religious values.
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