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(Part of a Private Collection More intricate Kuba Mask " NGADY " ngady a mwash mask is much more intricate with many different colored beads, fabric pieces, shells, and surface patterns. This mask is given eye holes so the wearer is able to see what is going on while they perform before the Kuba tribal community. In this example, beads descend from the nose and pass all the way down over the mouth. The triangles represent domesticity and the different shades of barkcloth to remind people of their ancestors. Lines passing across the cheeks of ngady a mwash, Woot?s sister and wife, represent tears of suffering and mourning. The fact the mask represents a woman can be determined when watching the graceful choreographed movements of the man representing Woot?s sister and wife Kuba Tribe Known for it's mythological origins & royal power struggles Significance: "This mask with it's bulging forehead represents the Evil Brother who desires his brother's throne and wife". Geographic Origin: Zaire, Africa /26.00x13.00x14.50 inches
Dimensions: 26.00x13.00x14.50 inches*
Weight: 6.50 lbs*
Work Title: The Bwoom Mask= The Evil Brother
* (estimate/approximately)