Pende deformity mask, Democratic Republic of Congo.  www.intriguegallery.com

Democratic Republic of Congo

Mid 20th c

12 inches high x 8 1/2 inches wide

Ex: Sam Hilu, New York

$ 1,850

Inv. # A3757

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Pende Deformity Mask

Pende mask called Mbangu or deformation mask represents a highly regarded hunter who has been stricken with facial paralysis.  www.intriguegallery.com

Right View

Pende deformity mask, back view, vintage African masks.  www.intriguegallery.com

Back View

Pende deformity mask, the black and white division refers to the scars of a person who fell into a fire due to epilepsy.   www.intriguegallery.com

Left View

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