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Sale 206 Lot 1214  

CONGOLESE BEMBE PEOPLE MASK. Bembe wooden and adorned (with kaolin) mask associated with the Bembe people, an ethnic group residing in the eastern part of the country. Bembe masks are traditionally kept in sacred caves and used in ceremonies related to hunting, ancestor veneration, and Bwami initiation rites. - Height: 13 inches.
Estimate $120-150

Sold for $60


       
 

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