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🎭✨ YAKA MASK ✨🎭

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Material: Wood, raffia, and painted leather


🌍 Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo (RP. CONGO)
📏 Height: 90 cm
🛖 Ethnic Group: Yaka

The Yaka people, numbering around 300,000, are an ethnic group from southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the Angolan border.

Closely related to the Suku people, they inhabit the forest and savanna regions between the Kwango and Wamba Rivers, speaking the Yaka language.

Their masks are renowned for their bold designs and striking expressions, playing a vital role in ceremonial rituals and cultural heritage. 🎨🌿