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The "waffle" hairstyle is typical of the Eki
Features: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask
Dimensions : Environ 36 cm de haut
Museum für Volkerkunde
South Kivu and Maniema provinces
MC2019 masque de maladie PENDE Mbangu Bapende Mask Congo Rdc Luba The "waffle" hairstyle is typicalFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC MBANGU PENDE DISEASE MASK Among the central Pende, the Mbangu dance evoked the epileptic and in a certain way served individuals to reconsider their attitude towards their own misfortunes but also towards the illness of others. His song was: "Don't make fun of your neighbor Don't laugh at your brother The wizards bewitched him" (Source: Dtour des Mondes and ZS Strother Inventing Masks) PROVENANCE:
