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    Songye ” Kalengula ” Panel Mask

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    • Height : 32x17cm
    • Material : Wood , Pigment
    • Estimated age : 20th Century
    • Provenance : Collected in Congo 1970’s

    Songye panel with Named after the men’s society and its mask, Kifwebe controlled the behavior of women and children and collected and redistributed wealth.

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    Songye “Kifwebe ” Mask (Male)

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    For the Songye, the term kifwebe generically means mask. This designation, kifwebe, was used for the first time in 1905-1906 . The first cults of kifwebe masks began at the turn of the 20th century. this mask became an instrument of social power , color of this mask are symbolic…

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