Lot 417
CONGO MASK OF THE BEMBE PEOPLE

1. Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Durchmesser 30 cm

Rufpreis
1 000 CZK
   |   42 EUR

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Eastern Congo, Bembe ethnic group, first half of the 20th century. A large double-sided helmet mask of the Bembe people, used in tribal rituals and symbolizing forest spirits. This impressive mask embodies the creative and destructive power of nature and is typically painted with white, red, and black pigments. Diameter approx. 30 cm.