[Photo: Makonde Mask] Makonde Mask

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Place of Origin: Makonde, Mozambique
Date: ca. 1935
Size: 9 inches high
Material: Wood

Mask used in rites of passage such as circumcision ritual.

Makonde Mask © 1996 Unknown Craftsman. All Rights Reserved.
Used with Permission: Copyright © 1996 Penny Nii Collection