Central Africa

Mask (Mukenga)

Mweka or vicinity, Western Kasai province, Democratic Republic of Congo; Kuba
Late 19th/mid-20th century

Wood, glass beads, cowrie shells, feathers, raffia, fur, fabric, string, bells

h. 57.5 x w. 22.9 x d. 20.3 cm
Laura T. Magnuson Fund, 1982.1504

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