MC0747 Masque heaume ALUNGA BEMBE Congo Rdc African Mask Luba The base is included

The base is included

DIMENSIONS: Height 30 cm (wood)

the Jonga and the Lengola

étaient réservés aux dirigeants

MC0747 Masque heaume ALUNGA BEMBE Congo Rdc African Mask Luba The base is includedFor English, please have a look below. CONGO DRC BEMBE Alunga Helmet Mask Mask "Ecwabuka ya alunga (the head of Alunga) or Echwaboka (Pol Pierre Gossiaux) It is obviously old, quite small (31cm) for a mask of this type, I have only come across two of this size so far It represents a bush spirit, m'ma mwitu, and is used within Alunga society, during ceremonies for accepting new members as well as in hunting rites. These large cylindrical and janiform