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Suku helmet mask (animal & vegetable fibres, wood and raffia)
1123896 Suku helmet mask (animal & vegetable fibres, wood and raffia) by Congolese; height: 50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22211848
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Antelope Artefact Artifact Congo Mask Stylised Ethnography
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This print showcases a Suku helmet mask, an exquisite piece of Congolese artistry. Crafted with animal and vegetable fibers, wood, and raffia, this ornate mask stands at a height of 50 cm. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident in every aspect of this ceremonial artifact. The Suku helmet mask is steeped in ritual significance and holds great cultural value within the African community. Its stylized antelope headdress symbolizes strength and agility, while the wooden face exudes a sense of mystery and power. This mask was created to be worn during important ceremonies or tribal gatherings. The artist's skillful carving brings life to this extraordinary piece, capturing the essence of tradition and spirituality. Each line etched into the wood tells a story that has been passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where ancient customs come alive. The Suku helmet mask serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that exists within African culture - one that celebrates unity, reverence for nature, and ancestral connections. Displayed here in all its glory from a private collection, this image allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It is through these glimpses into different cultures that we can truly understand our shared humanity across continents and time periods.
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