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Teke Mask - 69.1 Glamour Size: 43cmx16cm

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Size:  43cmx16cm

Turkana are a nomadic people from NW Kenya known for skills in woodcarving and metalwork

Handcrafted Artistry: Each figure is meticulously hand painted by skilled artisans

The surface wear and patina is consistent with age and there are can be signs of shortchanged marks

They are hand chiselled and each one is unique and vary in size

Teke Mask - 69.1 Glamour Size: 43cmx16cmThe Teke origin can be traced back to the 15th century. Teke are a widely scattered people. They are quite resourceful and employ a variety of means to make a living. They farm, hunt and fish, and actively seek to trade any surplus they might end up with. The artworks of the Teke consist mainly of small fetish statues for personal use, and larger fetish statues for use by the diviner or chief during important village ceremonies. The Teke or Kidumu

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