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Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

A Kayamba mask stands as a symbol of intelligence, discernment, wisdom, and alertness within the Bwami society.
The Bwami society itself is an influential initiation and governance organization of the Lega people.

Een Kayamba-masker staat symbool voor intelligentie, scherpzinnigheid, wijsheid en alertheid binnen het Bwami-genootschap. 
Het Bwami-genootschap zelf, is een invloedrijke initiatie en bestuur vereniging van het Lega-volk


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Lega Antelope Mask - 45 cm - without stand - Kayamba - League - DR Congo  (No reserve price)

Late 20th century - Wood - Excellent condition

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This 45 cm wooden Kayamba antelope mask, titled Lega Antilopenmasker, is from the Lega culture of the DR Congo and comes from a private collection.

Lega Antelope Mask - 45 cm - without stand - Kayamba - League - DR Congo (No reserve price)

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This 45 cm wooden Kayamba antelope mask, titled Lega Antilopenmasker, is from the Lega culture of the DR Congo and comes from a private collection.

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