Lega Bwami Idumo Miniature Mask, Congo #46 Fire Hydrant This hand-cast terra-cotta figure is

This hand-cast terra-cotta figure is in a custom fitted plastic case

- Approx Measurements: 24” beads

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Lega Bwami Idumo Miniature Mask, Congo #46 Fire Hydrant This hand-cast terra-cotta figure isLega Bwami Idumo Miniature Mask, Congo #46 This type of Mask was used as part of the Cult of the Bwami, an Association that organized the Social Structure and ensured the stability of the Lega Community. The Lega are a Bantu forest people of Central Africa, established in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in the Provinces of South Kivu and Maniema. Origins : Democratic Republic of Congo. Material : Wood Measurements : approx. 8 3 4