Kuba Nyet Horned Helmet Mask – Royal Ceremonial Mask
$1,600.00
This Kuba Nyet Helmet Mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a powerful variant of the royal Bwoom mask, featuring dramatic horns, cowrie shells, beadwork, and intricate geometric patterns. Traditionally used in initiation and funerary ceremonies, it symbolises authority, wealth, and spiritual strength, showcasing the refined artistry and cultural heritage of the Kuba kingdom.
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