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Stunning, eye-catching mask - Lega - DR Congo (No reserve price)

Stunning, eye-catching mask - Lega - DR Congo (No reserve price)

These Yombé masks were used by Nganga priests in these regions of the lower Zaire, specialists in rituals and exorcists. An outward and symbolic image of the powers of the priest or sorcerer, each nkisi bore an extremely powerful magical power.

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