Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.
Early to mid-20th century Tsogo bird mask from Gabon, Central Africa. It's a wooden mask with a bird-like shape and intricate carvings.

Tsogo Bird Mask from The Gabon, Central Africa

£142.00

Tsogo Bird Mask

Date: early to mid-20th century

Geography: Gabon central Africa

Culture: Tsogo peoples

Dimensions: 18cm L x 18cm W x 15cm D. 

Weight: 699g

Condition: good for its age, pigment is worn, small cracks and marks in places -see photos

The Tsogo bird mask is a traditional African mask originating from the Tsogo people also known as the Mitsogo, an ethnic group in Gabon, Central Africa. Carved from wood it is characterized by its long beak The bird represents communication with the spirit world, protection, and connection with ancestors. Birds are considered messengers between the earthly realm and the spirit world.

They are typically used in various ceremonies and rituals, including initiation rites, funerals, and celebrations.

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Tsogo Bird Mask

Date: early to mid-20th century

Geography: Gabon central Africa

Culture: Tsogo peoples

Dimensions: 18cm L x 18cm W x 15cm D. 

Weight: 699g

Condition: good for its age, pigment is worn, small cracks and marks in places -see photos

The Tsogo bird mask is a traditional African mask originating from the Tsogo people also known as the Mitsogo, an ethnic group in Gabon, Central Africa. Carved from wood it is characterized by its long beak The bird represents communication with the spirit world, protection, and connection with ancestors. Birds are considered messengers between the earthly realm and the spirit world.

They are typically used in various ceremonies and rituals, including initiation rites, funerals, and celebrations.

Tsogo Bird Mask

Date: early to mid-20th century

Geography: Gabon central Africa

Culture: Tsogo peoples

Dimensions: 18cm L x 18cm W x 15cm D. 

Weight: 699g

Condition: good for its age, pigment is worn, small cracks and marks in places -see photos

The Tsogo bird mask is a traditional African mask originating from the Tsogo people also known as the Mitsogo, an ethnic group in Gabon, Central Africa. Carved from wood it is characterized by its long beak The bird represents communication with the spirit world, protection, and connection with ancestors. Birds are considered messengers between the earthly realm and the spirit world.

They are typically used in various ceremonies and rituals, including initiation rites, funerals, and celebrations.