Lega mask

African art Lega

Very beautiful Lega mask, with a patina covered with tukula. Mask in its original state, well preserved, original patina and numerous geometric patterns on the face. 

The inside of the mask shows a ritual use, nice wear and erosion. 

Consignor of the object, Hanse family, Brussels, Belgium

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Data sheet

Presumed dating
Mid XXth century
Size
33 cm
Ethnic group
Lega / Balega / Warega
Material(s)
Wood
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Origin
Condition
Excellent