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Lega Idimu Mask

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Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically very close. These masks were used during ceremonies for high-ranked people of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. The Lega are Bantu forest people of Central Africa, established in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the provinces of South Kivu and Maniema.

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AAA1526

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