Pende AAA672 mask

A mid-20th-century wooden Pende mask

The Pende mask AAA672 is presented as a piece originating from Congo and dating from the mid-20th century. Versmissen offers this wooden object, whose representations are linked to several local symbols. Performances involving this type of mask were intended as entertainment while conveying elements of morality and supporting Pende faith and politics.

Measuring 33 x 29 x 83 cm, this mask stands out with its vertical format and striking visual presence. Made entirely of wood, it highlights the sculpted forms and facial expression. Classified as a wall decoration, it can create a focal point in an interior display dedicated to historical objects and Congolese traditions.

Essential information about the Pende mask

• Reference: AAA672
• Dimensions: 33 x 29 x 83 cm
• Material: wood
• Stated origin: Congo
• Category: wall decoration