The Musée Dapper, specialized in African art, holds a new exhibition focusing on initiation rites in the Congo Basin region. Various items (masks, ornaments, costumes) all made out of recycled materials will be exhibited starting on October 9^th, as symbols of transition to adulthood. These ceremonial instruments punctuate the whole life of an individual. A good opportunity to learn more about this culture, voodoo and Christianity.

Exhibition: “Initiates, Congo Basin”, from October 9^th, 2013, to July 6^th, 2014.
Open from 11am to 7pm. Closed on Tuesday and Thursday.
Full rate: €6 / Concession (seniors): €4.
Free entrance for under-26s and on the last Wednesday of the month.

Musée Dapper
35 bis, rue Paul Valéry
75116 Paris
France
Tel: +33 (0)1 45 00 91 75
Metro: Victor Hugo (line 2) and Charles de Gaulle-Etoile (lines 1 and 6).

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