Authentic African hand carved natural finish wooden mask representing the Songe Tribe. No provenance to support age. Imported. Approximately 17"h, 9"w, 5"d.
The Songye people, sometimes written Songe, are a Bantu ethnic group from the central Democratic Republic of the Congo. They inhabit a vast territory between the Sankuru and Lubilash rivers in the west and the Lualaba River in the east.