Product code: Outlet Lega Hand-Carved Vintage Wooden African Mask
Authentic African hand carved and painted vintage wooden mask representing the Lega tribe of outlet the southern region of The Democratic Republic of the Congo. No provenance to support age. Imported. Approximately 14"h, 9.5"w, 4.5"d. The Lega people (or Warega) are a Bantu ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They originated in what is today Uganda and started to migrate from there to their present location in the 16th century. They were fierce warriors, conquering the people whose territory they entered and imposing many of their customs.
Authentic African hand carved and painted vintage wooden mask representing the Lega tribe of outlet the southern region of The Democratic Republic of the Congo. No provenance to support age. Imported. Approximately 14"h, 9.5"w, 4.5"d. The Lega people (or Warega) are a Bantu ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They originated in what is today Uganda and started to migrate from there to their present location in the 16th century. They were fierce warriors, conquering the people whose territory they entered and imposing many of their customs.