MC1847 Beau Masque idimu Lega Bwami Mask Congo RDC STATUE Find us on social networks

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Very beautiful face As is often the case in Luba art

Nice Lukwakongo LEGA mask

SUPERB SONGYE FEMALE POWER FIGURE  (Nkishi)

MC1847 Beau Masque idimu Lega Bwami Mask Congo RDC STATUE Find us on social networksFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC Beautiful idimu LEGA mask Beautiful bearded mask, partially whitened with kaolin Cross shaped scarifications on the cheeks and forehead This type of mask was used in the framework of the Bwami cult, a grade initiatory society whose secret rites were reserved for initiates This association organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. The Lega are a Bantu forest people of