African ritual mask, Punu ethnic group, Gabon, 20th century

Ancient mask from the Punu ethnic group of southern Gabon. This okuyi or muyuki mask, called "white masks", is a commemorative representation of ancestors and was used for various rituals. Composition in bleached softwood. Metal hook for wall hanging.
In its original condition, with traces of age and wear.
This is an ancient animist object that could complete a cabinet of curiosities or a collection of African art.
This is an authentic vintage object that will add style to your interior decoration.
International shipping. Delivery by colissimo with careful packaging and reinforced protection of the item.
DIMENSIONS : H10xW14,5xD12cm
DATE : 1950-60
ORIGIN : Africa, Gabon
WEIGHT : 0,386 kg