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Lega Mask from Zaire or Congo.
Condition: good with a beautiful aged patina due to tribal use. Wooden Lega mask with full raphia.
Masks are among the initiation objects displayed on the grave before being passed to new owners. They are usually  passed from an uncle to a nephew.
Provenance: former private collection from the Netherlands. 

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Late 20th century - Wood, Raphia - Good condition

Mask - Lega - DR Congo  (No Reserve Price)

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