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Ngil mask from the Fang people
The Ngil (ni - jil) mask originated from an agrarian/hunting group known as the Fang people, located in the countries of Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon.
The Ngil (ni - jil) mask originated from an agrarian/hunting group known as the Fang people, located in the countries of Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and...
those used by the Makonde people of East Africa in ndimu ceremonies. Ngilmask from Gabon or Cameroon; wood colored with kaolin (chiny clay); by Fang...
A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment, and often employed for rituals and rites...
physical features and body, and an imaginative elaboration of the head Ngilmask from Gabon or Cameroon; wood colored with kaolin (chiny clay); by Fang...
beads. Like many other Kuba masks, this one is decorated with cowrie shells. Like many Kuba types of masks, ngady-mwash mask is extensively polychromed...
Empire colony German South West Africa. Gold pendant from West Africa Fang Ngilmask from Cameroon/Gabon Statue of a Bangwa king with twins Throne of King...
other precious materials. Fang mask used for the ngil ceremony. Wood, 19th century Bdembo ritual mask Punu white mask List of Gabonese films Ethnic groups...
used during rites of passage, with their sophisticated masks called So (animal-faced) and Ngil (human-faced). The Beti people practise double exogamy...
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