A Superb African Mask from the Bembe Tribe, DRC Congo. In Bwami Society circumcision ceremonies, this flat Bembe 'Elanda' face masks is worn. The pointed chin represents a bird or animal spirit.
This is a great example of a rare Bembe mask showing good signs of age and use.
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