A Songye Kifwebe shield, with relief carved central face mask against a black and white banded ground, a cut from solid handle to the reverse, height: 110 cm, wide: 53cm.
The Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection
Sold for £160
Condition Report
Some small edge knocks and chips, An 18cm and a fine 6cm cracks at the top. All faults visible on the online images.
A Songye Kifwebe shield, with relief carved central face mask against a black and white banded ground, a cut from solid handle to the reverse, height: 110 cm, wide: 53cm.
ProvenanceThe Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection