African Art wall art A special BIG mask Lega Iginga du Bwami Mask hotsell African mask with NO stand in full wall hanging 164

hotsell Don't forget to provide us with your phone number for the shipping company in order to avoid losing the package Don't forget to provide us with your phone number for the shipping company in order to avoid losing the package african art The tribal statue art of lega, Balega, or Warega, is distinguished by its introductory statue, also made of ivory,statue
some of which were kept in a basket for the highest rank of bwami from different communities. This type
of statue of tribal art statue Iginga ( Maginga plural), was the property of the high-ranking officers of the
Bwami , a secret society admitting men and their wives, and governing social life. This organization was
subdivided into initiation stages, the highest being the Kindi. The statuettes were used as the aspirants
were inited. Each is a representation with a particular form and meaning from which a moral or dogma
always derives. The particularity of the Lega, unlike other ethnic groups, is to judge the quality of their
ritual objects according to their effectiveness.
Small stylized sculpture, often relating to a proverb only known to the initiates, it presents a hollowed out
bust and a raised arm. This type of figure generally symbolized the appeasement of a quarrel by the
arbitration of an individual. Dark abraded skate reflecting a light wood. Source: "The Soul of Africa"
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