Mask based on a tortoise shell, eyes, mouth and nostrils were cut out and the tortoise shell carved around the face To work out, the animal hair is sewn onto leather strips. The object comes from Africa, more precisely from German East Africa, the largest colony of the German Empire (it included today's countries Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda), around 1900, size 30 cm. [hint: this is an automatic translation from German]   |   Category: folk arts   |   Material: Schildpatt Präparate   |   Country of origin: Tanzania | Similar pieces