Masque Inambenbe
This head of a mask seems that this object is identical with the one shown in a photograph by Carreira in his article « Regiao dos Ganguelas, » Geographica, 3(13): 64, under the designationa Inambembe (Mother of Mbembe).
Informations complémentaires :
- Pays & Régions : Angola, Région : Menonge
- Type d'objet : Masque Anthropomorphe
- Thème :
- Aire Culturelle :
- Lieu :
- Provenance : Collected by Antonio Carreira in 1967 in the region west of the town of Menonge (Serpa Pinto), southern Angola.NME, Lisbonne, Inv. AL 705
- Bibliographie, Expositions : In the présence of spirits, African art of The National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon; Museum for African Art, New-York SDZ 2000 p12 fig 113
- Caractéristiques : Weave fiber, fabric, butons, pigments; H:38 cm
Angola, fibres, Masque Anthropomorphe, Menonge, Ngangela, pigments