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Mask, Bassa Culture (wood)
BCC11180 Mask, Bassa Culture (wood) by Congolese; Josef Herman Collection, London, UK; (add.info.: one of the Dan-Ngere sub-tribes; ); African, out of copyright
Media ID 22680640
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This print showcases a mesmerizing wooden mask from the Bassa Culture, originating in the Congo. Part of the esteemed Josef Herman Collection in London, UK, this artifact represents one of the Dan-Ngere sub-tribes within the culture. With its intricate carvings and striking features, this African mask is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of its creators. The mask's carved face exudes an air of mystery and spirituality, hinting at its significance in ritualistic practices. Its primitive yet sophisticated design reflects both ceremonial and tribal influences that have been passed down through generations. The headdress adorning this masterpiece adds an extra layer of grandeur, making it perfect for festive occasions or cultural celebrations. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to a world where ancient traditions come alive through art. It serves as a reminder of how diverse cultures express their beliefs and values through creative means. This photograph is not just about showcasing an exquisite piece; it also invites us to appreciate the beauty found in different corners of our world. It encourages us to delve into history and explore the profound connections between art and human expression across time and space.
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