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Bembe Alunga Plank Mask Congo
Bembe African art originates from the creative expressions of the Bembe people, an ethnic group located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Burundi. With a population of 60 to 80,000, the Bembe live on plateaus north of the Zaire River and in cities like Brazzaville. Influenced by Teke and Kongo neighbors, the Bembe had a social structure based on matrimonial clans and revered a creator god, Nzambi. Hunting, a primary activity, involved invoking ancestral spirits through statuettes. Bembe art places a notable emphasis on the human form, with sculptures showcasing exaggerated features and intricate designs. Mask-making is a significant aspect, uséd in ceremonies like funerals and initiation rites, featuring wood adorned with beads and shells. Beyond visual art, Bembe is known for its music and dance, characterized by percussion instruments and energetic movements. Overall, Bembe African art is a vital component of their cultural heritage, passed down through generations to preserve traditions and beliefs.
Stand not included
Height (In) 15.0
Width (In) 8.0
Depth (In) 4.5
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