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Kuba Ngady Mwaash Mask – 16" Beaded Royal Wood – Congo Tribal Wall Sculpture

Name: Kuba Ngady Mwaash Mask – 16" Beaded Royal Wood – Congo Tribal Wall Sculpture
Brand: Kivu Home
Price: 1,065.00 USD
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Acquire an extraordinary symbol of royal heritage and striking geometric artistry with this authentic Kuba Ngady Mwaash mask. Measuring 16 x 12 inches with a deep 9-inch profile, this masterfully carved and decorated wooden sculpture from the Democratic Republic of the Congo serves as a sophisticated, museum-tier centerpiece for any modern, eclectic, or gallery-inspired space. The Kuba Kingdom is celebrated for having one of the most complex artistic traditions in Africa, and the Ngady Mwaash (the female ancestor figure in royal origin plays) is their most visually spectacular mask. This premium collector's piece perfectly showcases the traditional elements: the cheeks are meticulously hand-painted with intricate geometric triangle motifs and stylized tear streaks, balanced by heavy, meditative eyes. The upper coiffure and wide lower collar are lavishly embellished with hand-stitched, multi-colored glass beadwork and genuine cowrie shells arranged in striking geometric patterns.

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Hand crafted in plays) is their most visually spectacular mask. This premium collector's piece perfectly showcases the traditional elements: the cheeks are meticulously hand-painted with intricate geometric triangle motifs and stylized tear streaks, balanced by heavy, meditative eyes. The upper coiffure and wide lower collar are lavishly embellished with hand-stitched, multi-colored glass beadwork and genuine cowrie shells arranged in striking geometric patterns.