Description

Discover the captivating allure of authentic African art with this vintage hand-carved wooden mask. Imbued with a rich history and unique story, it offers a glimpse into the diverse cultures and traditions of the African continent. This mask, crafted with meticulous detail, showcases the exceptional skills of an African artisan. The original patina, a testament to its age and authenticity, adds a layer of depth and character, making it a one-of-a-kind treasure. Originally used for ceremonial purposes, this mask played a vital role in rituals, dances, and celebrations. Today, it serves as a powerful symbol of cultural heritage and artistic expression.

Bring the spirit of Africa into your home with this captivating mask. Display it as stunning wall art, creating a focal point that sparks conversation and intrigue. Alternatively, incorporate it as a symbolic element in your décor, infusing your space with a sense of history, culture, and global connection.

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Dimensions

7.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 12ʺH

Styles

African

Period

1950s

Country of Origin

Nigeria

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Wood

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Brown

Condition Notes

Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but …moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.