This mask was carved in the style of the Lega people of DRC. The mask has a typical hear-shaped face and a raffia beard. There is a previous repair to the back of the mask and scuffing and wear and tear throughout.
Approximate Age: Unknown
Country of Origin: DR Congo
Depth: 4"
Ethnicity: Lega
Height: 18.5" mask, 34" including raffia
Height Range: 12 to 24 Inches (31-60cm), 25 to 36 Inches (61-91cm)
Material: Wood, pigment and vegetable fiber
Overall Condition: Repair to upper back of mask. Wear and tear throughout.
Tribe Information: The Lega People
Type of Object: Face Mask
Weight: 2.5 lbs
Width: 13"
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