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VINTAGE KWELE MASK!!
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VINTAGE KWELE MASK!!

Secondhand 1 was available
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R102.00
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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
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Bob Shop ID
199427235

THE KWELE TRIBE, RELATED TO THE KOTA, IS A LITTLE INVESTIGATED TRIBE IN THE GREAT FOREST REGION OF NORTH EAST GABON,CAMEROON AND THE CONGO REPUBLIC. THEIR MASKS REPRESENT BENEVOLENT FOREST SPIRITS AND ARE USUALLY COVERED IN WHITE KAOLIN, A SUBSTANCE ASSOCIATED WITH LIGHT AND CLARITY THE TWO ESSENTIAL FACTORS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST EVIL.  THIS MASK IS KNOWN AS 'EKUK' WHICH MEANS BOTH 'PROTECTIVE FOREST SPIRIT' AND 'CHILDREN OF BEETE' (BEETE BEING A RITUAL USED TO COMBAT EVIL). THE MASK IS 38CM X 24CM X 7.5CM AND IN GOOD CONDITION.    REFER IMAGES    SHIPPING R75.

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Brilliant, i just love it, fast exchange, pleasure doing business with you
09 Oct 2015