SALAMPASU MASK - CONGO
Price: £ 1300
Origin: D R Congo
Materials:

Woven fibre and raffia

Description:

The Salampasu people of the Congo use masks like this in ceremonies for warrior initiation, characterised by a bulging protruding forehead above deep set eye openings and conforming cheeks.

Salampasu masks made of plaited raffia fibre are used by the Idangani association.

Description:

The Salampasu people of the Congo use masks like this in ceremonies for warrior initiation, characterised by a bulging protruding forehead above deep set eye openings and conforming cheeks.

Salampasu masks made of plaited raffia fibre are used by the Idangani association.

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Dimensions:

48 H x 28 W x 24 D  cm