Description
Original vintage wood carved Lega Passport Mask from Dominican 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.
Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
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Production Period | Unknown |
Style | Vintage, Rustic |
Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
Product Code | GQK-1853881 |
Materials | Wood |
Color | Tan |
Width |
16 inch 6.0 inch |
Depth |
8 inch 3.0 inch |
Height |
23 inch 9.0 inch |
Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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