Mask
Pende wood muyombo mask used in the initiation ceremonies of young boys into adulthood. Raffia around bead and raffia pile cloth on the back of the head. It is painted red with white detail emphasized.
- Object: Mask
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 19" high 6" wide
- Culture Area: Africa Central Zaire
- Cultural Group: Pende
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Dr. John D Spenst
- Catalog #: 87.017