Lega Sorcerer Congolese wood mask _artisan--novica-artisan-6349 She paints the blue

She paints the blue

v-neck tee

Reflecting Christian traditions and values

Blue pearl-like beads above the petals are made from eco-friendly paper that is crafted from cleaning and dyeing elephant dung fiber

Lega Sorcerer Congolese wood mask _artisan--novica-artisan-6349 She paints the blueAn 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.