MC1092 Superbe masque miniature Lukwakongo Lega Bwami Mask Congo Rdc MASQUE Une autre particularité est la

Une autre particularité est la représentation de la coiffure

Katatora are implements used for divination (Kashekesheke)

Probablement de la zone des BelandeLes Mankishi (pluriel de "Nkishi") sont des figures de pouvoir

DIMENSIONS: About 9 inches high (23 cm) CONDITION: Medium

ce fétiche vient de la région des Eki

MC1092 Superbe masque miniature Lukwakongo Lega Bwami Mask Congo Rdc MASQUE Une autre particularité est laFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC Nice Lukwakongo LEGA mask Lukwakongo masks are small, light wooden masks that belong to high ranking members of the Bwami (Yananio rank) 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