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Image Not Available for Hans Himmelheber, The long building of the circumcision camp can be seen behind the mask, DR Congo, Pende region, 1939, scan of the inside of a Songye power figure, and your reflection in the mirror, from the series Kasala, The Slaughterhouse of Dreams or the First Human, Bende’s Error
Hans Himmelheber, The long building of the circumcision camp can be seen behind the mask, DR Congo, Pende region, 1939, scan of the inside of a Songye power figure, and your reflection in the mirror, from the series Kasala, The Slaughterhouse of Dreams or the First Human, Bende’s Error
Image Not Available for Hans Himmelheber, The long building of the circumcision camp can be seen behind the mask, DR Congo, Pende region, 1939, scan of the inside of a Songye power figure, and your reflection in the mirror, from the series Kasala, The Slaughterhouse of Dreams or the First Human, Bende’s Error

Hans Himmelheber, The long building of the circumcision camp can be seen behind the mask, DR Congo,
Pende region, 1939, scan of the inside of a Songye power figure, and your reflection in the mirror, from the series Kasala, The Slaughterhouse of Dreams or the First Human, Bende’s Error

Artist (Congolese, born in Lumbumbashi, 1978)
Date2020
MediumUV print on mirror in polished brush brass frame Edition 2/5 + 1 AP
Dimensions80 3/4 × 33 3/16 inches (205.1 × 84.3 cm)
ClassificationsMixed Media
Credit LineAcquired through the Phyllis Stapley Tuddenham, Class of 1946, and Dr. William J. Tuddenham Endowment for Contemporary Glass Art, with additional support from the Museum Advisory Council, in honor of Jessica Levin Martinez
Terms
  • Mixed Media
  • Congolese
Object number2026.007