813 - Two wooden carved masks: the smaller one, with a rectangular silhouette, geometric holes, and traces of white kaolin, is characteristic of the ritual tradition of eastern Congo (Lega/Bembe region); the larger one, highly expressive, features conical protrusions or horns, polychrome facial decoration, and a prominent tongue protruding from the mouth with incised teeth.

Two wooden carved masks: the smaller one, with a rectangular silhouette, geometric holes, and traces of white kaolin, is characteristic of the ritual tradition of eastern Congo (Lega/Bembe region); the larger one, highly expressive, features conical protrusions or horns, polychrome facial decoration, and a prominent tongue protruding from the mouth with incised teeth. Dimensions: 44.5 cm; 31 cm