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Mende, Bundu mask
Sierra Leone
Wood  Note: one knob is missing from top
15" high
# y2755-8
 (was $775)
 30%discount = $542.50

       
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Bundu Masks are used in the women's secret society known as Sande. They are a reflection of the Mende people's perception of ideal beauty and are worn during the initiation ceremony for young girls who are entering womanhood.