This is a museum quality, antique, African, Bakongo, nail fetish mask which was collected from the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa. African Bakongo nail fetishes are protective images which are used by the Bakongo tribe.This nail fetish mask has white pigment around the eyes and a blackish brown pigment covering the face. This African mask is carved from wood and has a natural plant fiber woven back piece and is decorated with nails and woven plant fiber rope with a little red cloth highlights.This fetish mask measures 11.50 inches tall by 10 inches wide.This specimen is in great although worn condition with some dings to the eyebrow ridges, nose tip and bottom lip and a few scratches in the paint. I combine shipping on multiple items so be sure to check out my ebay store where I have thousands of items to browse. For buyers of multiple items please email me when you are done shopping for your custom made invoice with combined shipping & insurance fees.