Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE AFRICAN MASK GABONESE FANG

ANTIQUE AFRICAN MASK GABONESE FANG - The Fang used masks in their secret societies. The ngil (gorilla) masks were worn by members of a male society of the same name during the initiation of new members and the persecution of wrong-doers. Square mouth bangs on hair. Measuring 14 long by 4.5 wide by 6.5 deep inches. Fine condition.