African Art
African Mask
Gabon
Object
NGIL mask
Ethnic group / culture
Fang
Region / country
Gabon
Material
Wood
Period
vintage
Condition
Good
Dimensions
52 × 13 × 7 cm Traditional Gabonese mask.
It is cut in soft wood and the white is made using kaolin.
The face has an long heart shape and the forehead is convex. It has three scarification on the forehead and a shell on top of the head.
This mask comes from an ancient Fang tradition.
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