Yaka mask, a distinctive bell shaped mask that was used during circumcision rituals for young men. www.intriguegallery.com

Yaka Mask

Democratic Republic of Congo

Early 20th c

19 x 10 1/2 inches

Ex: Jonathan Franklin, Seattle, WA

$ 2,200

Inv. # A3298

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Yaka mask, the headdress is woven fiber with five raised cone forms. www.intriguegallery.com

Front View

Yaka mask, back view showing a collar of old raffia. www.intriguegallery.com
Yaka mask from the Congo, has an expressive polychrome face with slit eyes and open mouth barring teeth. www.intriguegallery.com

Back View

Left Side View

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