The objects in this exhibit were made by artists of the Lega culture as items for use in the ceremonial practices of the Bwami society. The Lega people, residing in the dense tropical rainforest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa, are an ethnic group that is identifiable by their shared Bantu language of Kilega, common ancestry, and by their voluntary … [Read more...] about Bwami Society Art: Researched by Whitney Mosley
