Description: {Description}Lega Standing Figure with Three Heads Congo Hand-carved Lega figure originates from the Lega people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The figure is easily distinctive by the heart-shaped concave face with a slightly bulging forehead. Figures are often painted with white clay called "pombe" on the face, highlighting the facial features further. These sculptures were once used in ceremonies of the Bwami Society and symbolized various levels within the community and represented significant community figures like judges, senior society members, and leaders. Hand-carved Lega figure originates from the Lega people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The figure is easily distinctive by the heart-shaped concave face with a slightly bulging forehead. Figures are often painted with white clay called "pombe" on the face, highlighting the facial features further. These sculptures were once uséd in ceremonies of the Bwami Society and symbolized various levels within the community and represented significant community figures like judges, senior society members, and leaders. eBay integration by
Price: 225 USD
Location: Denver, CO
End Time: 2024-12-04T16:53:55.000Z
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Age Level: 20th Century
Brand: sku 133000
Country of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Item Height: 15.0
Item Width: 6.0
Maker: Lega Artisan
Material: Wood
Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: None
Type: Figure, statue
author: None
