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Bindji mask (Mbagani)

Zaire, RDC : West Kasai. 37 cm Wood, white pigments.

This type of mask is known as Kibwabwabwa. Price SOLD

Bindji mask Sold - request of availability

The Bindji, also called Mbagani, are neighboors of the Lwalu, KEte, and Kongo-Dinga tribes, and leave near the border of Angola and Zaïre RDC. This type of mask is quite seldom, you can clearly see the Lwalu masks influence.

According to François Neyt the use of white Kaolin arround the eyes is to announce the presence of the ancestors spirits in and around the mask.

This mask was used by the secret Mukanda society during times of scarcity or when to much women have fertility problems.

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