Lega Sorcerer Congolese wood mask eSwatini recalling the inherent beauty of

recalling the inherent beauty of falling snow

Inspired by the intricate carved wood found on temples throughout Bali

Inner lined with sponge foam

He was examined and received preventative care against harmful parasites

Lega Sorcerer Congolese wood mask eSwatini recalling the inherent beauty ofAn African mask of mystical allure, it is traditionally worn by the Lega sorcerer from Congo Kinshasa (formerly Zaire). According to Lega customs, the sorcerer wears this mask with the sole purpose of healing, consulting the oracle or for initiation rites. Salihu Ibrahim carves the image by hand in an oval, with a concave heart shaped face. He paints the piece an off white shade, and treats it to appear like an antique piece. materials: Sese wood 11.