File:4572-1-lipico-helmet (368596444).jpg
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This is an old used Mask from the Makonde ot Makua people of Southern Tanzania and Mozambique. It was collected in 2002, is supported with a stand and measures h 27 x w 24 x d 30cm It has a wonderful old worn polycrome patina and lots of evidence of wear and use. The Makonde have two main types of masks: helmet crests, known as lipiko, and face masks. The anthropomorphic face masks portray particular individuals or occasionally represent sickness. This lipico mask apears to have a cleft palate. SOLD |
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| Source | 4572-1-lipico-helmet |
| Author | Ann Porteus from Tasmania, Australia |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by ann porteus, Sidewalk Tribal Gallery at https://flickr.com/photos/40244630@N00/368596444 (archive). It was reviewed on 4 April 2019 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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