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SIZE(CM): 34.7/22.8
This Lega tribal mask with color accents is an expressive and symbolic piece from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hand carved from wood and painted with white kaolin clay and vivid blue, green, and yellow pigments, this mask reflects the aesthetics of the Bwami society—a spiritual and moral system that governs Lega life.
Lega masks are not worn but displayed during initiations, where their colors and shapes convey layered meanings about ethics, wisdom, and status. This bold and geometric design brings heritage and harmony into modern homes.
📏 Size: Approx. SIZE(CM): 34.7/22.8
🪵 Material: Carved wood with clay and natural pigment
📦 Shipping: Ships safely packed — stand not included
💧 Care: Dust gently. Avoid scrubbing pigmented areas
📚 Provenance: Sourced from a private African art collection. Surface marks and fading are consistent with age and ceremonial use.
This is a powerful symbol of art, teaching, and timeless beauty.
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Lega Tribal Mask with Color Accents | Hand Carved African Face Mask | Ethical Wall Art from Congo | Bwami Society Ritual Sculpture-G5297
$87.00
Sale price
$87.00
Regular price
$117.00
This Lega tribal mask with color accents is an expressive and symbolic piece from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hand carved from wood and painted with white kaolin clay and vivid blue, green, and yellow pigments, this mask reflects the aesthetics of the Bwami society—a spiritual and moral system that governs Lega life.
Lega masks are not worn but displayed during initiations, where their colors and shapes convey layered meanings about ethics, wisdom, and status. This bold and geometric design brings heritage and harmony into modern homes.
📏 Size: Approx. SIZE(CM): 34.7/22.8
🪵 Material: Carved wood with clay and natural pigment
📦 Shipping: Ships safely packed — stand not included
💧 Care: Dust gently. Avoid scrubbing pigmented areas
📚 Provenance: Sourced from a private African art collection. Surface marks and fading are consistent with age and ceremonial use.
This is a powerful symbol of art, teaching, and timeless beauty.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com