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Alain Naoum Antique African Art - Important Teke Figure

26 Décembre 2015 …

The Teke people occupy the shore of the Congo River, to the north of Kinshasa, in the Pool Malebo, formerly the Stanley Pool. They were in contact with the Portuguese in the 15th century, who knew ... The Teke people settled in a territory...

Kifwebe mask, when did they arrived in Europe and the United-States ?

4 Octobre 2012 …

Kifwebe mask were early collected in the colonial period, in Katanga region (Congo-Kinshasa). Today, they are still attractive for collectors. But hwo could we know the evolution of forms and taste ? A history of the collect should...