Antique Fang Mask From Cameroon 26x6 in masks They show the true Beauty

They show the true Beauty of both Wan and Women

The white color of the mask is genderless

Sample Description

second burials

the bones formed a stable base that allowed the image to stand more or less upright

Antique Fang Mask From Cameroon 26x6 in masks They show the true BeautyThe Fang used masks in their secret societies. The ngil (gorilla) masks were worn by members of a male society of the same name during the initiation of new members and the persecution of wrong doers. Masqueraders, clad in raffia costumes and attended by helpers, would materialize in the village after dark, illuminated by flickering torchlight. Fang masks, such as those worn by itinerant troubadours and for hunting and punishing sorcerers, are painted