Mask - BWAMI - 剛果民主共和國 - LEGA KAYAMBA (沒有保留價)
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來自剛果民主共和國的罕見萊加 Bwami Kayamba 角形面具，木材製成，高50 cm，寬30 cm，約1930–1940年，狀況良好，留有少量使用痕跡與 age stains，未含底座出售。
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賣家描述
RARE :
This horned mask, known as “Kayamba,” is associated with the Bwami initiation society of the Lega people from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Within the Bwami system, masks and sculptural objects play an essential role in the transmission of moral teachings, philosophical principles, and social values. The Kayamba mask symbolizes intelligence, wisdom, and cunning, qualities admired and cultivated among members of the society.
The material, proportions, and stylistic features of the mask often reflect the rank and level of initiation of its owner within the Bwami hierarchy. Such objects were not always worn directly on the face. In many cases, they were held in the hand during ritual performances, attached to initiation structures, or displayed collectively on ritual installations or miniature palisades during teaching ceremonies.
This type of mask formed part of a sophisticated symbolic system used to communicate ethical lessons and ancestral knowledge to initiates.
The piece displays a fine patina and visible signs of age and handling, consistent with traditional African ritual objects.
Origin: Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethnic group: Lega
Material: Wood
Period: 20th century
Sold without stand.
RARE :
This horned mask, known as “Kayamba,” is associated with the Bwami initiation society of the Lega people from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Within the Bwami system, masks and sculptural objects play an essential role in the transmission of moral teachings, philosophical principles, and social values. The Kayamba mask symbolizes intelligence, wisdom, and cunning, qualities admired and cultivated among members of the society.
The material, proportions, and stylistic features of the mask often reflect the rank and level of initiation of its owner within the Bwami hierarchy. Such objects were not always worn directly on the face. In many cases, they were held in the hand during ritual performances, attached to initiation structures, or displayed collectively on ritual installations or miniature palisades during teaching ceremonies.
This type of mask formed part of a sophisticated symbolic system used to communicate ethical lessons and ancestral knowledge to initiates.
The piece displays a fine patina and visible signs of age and handling, consistent with traditional African ritual objects.
Origin: Democratic Republic of Congo
Ethnic group: Lega
Material: Wood
Period: 20th century
Sold without stand.
詳細資料
時代
1900-2000
物品數量
1
材質
木
原產國
剛果民主共和國
狀態
良好 - 有使用痕跡、些微老化跡象和小瑕疵
族裔／文化
BWAMI
Height
50 cm
Width
30 cm
Sold with stand
不是
大概年份
1930-1940
標題附加資訊
Release Kayamba
