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Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100

Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100

$2,250.00
Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100
$2,250.00

The Story

  • Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100
  • Measurements: 11" high x 7.5"wide.
  • This type of Mask was used as part of the Cult of the Bwami, an Association that organized the Social Structure and ensured the Stability of the Lega Community.
  • The Lega are a Bantu forest people of Central Africa, established in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in the Provinces of South Kivu and Maniema.
  • Origins : Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • Material : Wood. Heavy Patina of Kaolin Ritual Clay. Unusual and Powerful Square-shape Eyes
  • Measurements: Without Base is 11 Inches high
  • Circa 1920-30's
  • Condition: Excellent. Fine Kaolin Ritual Clay Patina with traces of long term heavy use and care.
  • Iron Base included
Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100 - Image 2

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100 - Image 3

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100 - Image 4

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100 - Image 5

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100 - Image 6

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

  • Lega Bwami Idimu Mask, DR Congo #100
  • Measurements: 11" high x 7.5"wide.
  • This type of Mask was used as part of the Cult of the Bwami, an Association that organized the Social Structure and ensured the Stability of the Lega Community.
  • The Lega are a Bantu forest people of Central Africa, established in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in the Provinces of South Kivu and Maniema.
  • Origins : Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • Material : Wood. Heavy Patina of Kaolin Ritual Clay. Unusual and Powerful Square-shape Eyes
  • Measurements: Without Base is 11 Inches high
  • Circa 1920-30's
  • Condition: Excellent. Fine Kaolin Ritual Clay Patina with traces of long term heavy use and care.
  • Iron Base included

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