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Original vintage wood carved Lega Passport Mask from Democratic Republic of Congo Central Africa. These special passport masks were found … Read more Original vintage wood carved Lega Passport Mask from Democratic Republic of Congo Central Africa. These special passport masks were found in the rainforest region of the Bwami or Lega . These masks are symbols of the owner's rank within the society and represent moral or social values. The are traditionally used during initiation rites and conjunction with dance poetry and song giving wisdom to members of the society. See less
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 3ʺD × 9ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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