Two masks lukwakongo Lega
Democratic Republic... Lot 45
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Two masks lukwakongo Lega
Democratic Republic of Congo
Wood, pigments, fibres
H.: 21 cm / H.: 30 cm.
Masks structured by a faceted cut-out, with bleached minimalist faces. The eyes are signified by circular orifices, the nose is a circular ridge dividing the faces into two oblique
sides These masks are linked to the bwami, which structures the whole Lega society, accessible to all through initiation
Objects made specifically for colonial trade with an obvious decorative interest
Consultant : Jean-Pierre Lacoste
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