Initiation mask - Lega - DR Congo (No reserve price)

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Initiation mask of the Lega people from the DR Congo, carved in wood in the late 20th century, measuring 32.5 × 11 × 3 cm and weighing 114 g in good condition.

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Description from the seller

Lega masks always have special facial shapes. It is from one piece of wood cut and has beautiful geometric patterns. They are rubbed with white kaolin powder each use and then exhibited on a fence. The minimalist mask.

Material: Wood
Good condition, no restorations.

Registered and insured shipping, combined shipping possible.

Lega masks always have special facial shapes. It is from one piece of wood cut and has beautiful geometric patterns. They are rubbed with white kaolin powder each use and then exhibited on a fence. The minimalist mask.

Material: Wood
Good condition, no restorations.

Registered and insured shipping, combined shipping possible.

Details

Indigenous object name
Initiation mask
Ethnic group/ culture
Lega
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
32.5 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
3 cm
Weight
114 g
The NetherlandsVerified
5136
Objects sold
99.15%
1954
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