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Mask938/2

Light-brown woven mask with bulbous nose and bushy beard. The back of the mask has large woven cables in diagonal rows. The front of the mask has tightly woven cables is rows.

Culture
Central African
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask938/1

Dark-brown woven mask with bulbous nose, bushy beard, and five cone-like projections on top of the head that are decorated with red, black, and white clay. The back of the mask has large woven cables in diagonal rows. The front of the mask has tightly woven cables in triangular patterns.

Culture
Central African
Material
wood, clay and palm leaf
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure938/5

Brown, wooden, carved, female humanoid figure--figure is kneeling and holding both arms vertically against her chest. Figure has an elongated skull that protrudes backwards, long breasts, a distended stomach with three raised, ribbed, curved lumps on it and a circular protrusion in the centre. Figure wears a fibre cord around the front of the waist.

Culture
Central African
Material
wood, fibre and stain ?
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure938/4

Standing masked figure wearing a long, conical mask. The figure has a thick twine-like fringe around the neck and wears a long two-tiered fringe skirt. The main body is stuffed and covered in crocheted pink, blue, and white alternating stripes. Head and hat are painted black, with white ellipses for the mouth and eyes, and white and brown crisscrossing patterns on the hat--hat has a tasseled string dangling from the point. The figure is mounted on a flat, square wooden base.

Culture
Mbunda
Material
plant fibre, paint, wood, metal and dye
Made in
Angola ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask938/3

Humanoid mask with protruding brow, short nose, large rectangular eye holes and a rectangular mouth with jagged white teeth. Face is covered in thin shingle-like sections of copper. A long braided, section of raffia dangles from the chin and has a large brown wicker-like ball strung on it--the same wicker balls cover the top of the mask.

Culture
Salampasu ?
Material
wood, copper metal, paint and fibre
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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