A Dramatic old carved wooden mask with remains of mineral pigments. 
 SHI peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo.
 
The mask measures 10 in; 12 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (overall).
 
Provenance: Possibly from: Nardin Fine Arts, Cross River, NY, 1993, 
Property from the Estate of Maurice Solomon