Mask "idangani" ·  R. D. Congo, Salampasu · ID: 3034969

Description

raffia, plant fibres, plant fibre netting, protruding forehead and fleshy nose upholstered with wooden chips, beard of suspending fibres, crowned by a pointed headgear, min. dam., socle;
this mask type was probably used by the “idangani” society.

Littérature comparée

Grootaers, J.-L., Eisenburger, I. (ed.), Forms of Wonderment, Vol. II, 2002, p. 547, ill. 651