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Hand carved Songye mask home decor collectors office decor African art 12" X 6"

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Hand carved Songye mask home decor collectors office decor African art 12" X 6"
USD 153
used but in excellent condition
LocationRockville, Maryland US
ShippingUSD 0 · Calculated
Seller africanshop49
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Start time2022-08-10T16:43:18.000Z
End time2023-11-10T17:43:18.000Z
Time leftP19DT18H48M42S
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Hand carved Songye mask home decor collectors office decor African art 12" X 6" Specs
Restocking FeeNo
Return shipping will be paid byBuyer
All returns acceptedReturns Accepted
Item must be returned within30 Days
Refund will be given asMoney back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of ManufactureCongo
CultureAfrican
HandmadeYes
Modified ItemNo
Listing details

Beautifully and hand carved songwe mask. This mask embodied the power of beauty known as kwifibe by the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Distinguished by its black and white stripes, the mask is believed to embody supernatural forces that will ward off evil. To the Songye, the use of white on the mask symbolizes positive concepts such as purity and peace, the moon and light. This wall mask is carved by hand in Africa featuring a bird looking downward. The dimension is 12 inches high and 6 inches wide. Note: Pictures are exact representations of the item.