A stunning work of mixed-media West African art, this hand-carved mask features a dynamic composition of multiple symbolic figures. The piece is distinguished by a crown of polished cowrie shells—traditionally symbols of wealth and fertility—and intricate beadwork detailing that wraps around the supporting limbs. Carved from rich, dark hardwood, the mask displays a serene main face accented with subtle teal triangular markings and heavy lidded eyes. This piece represents the connection between the physical and spiritual realms, making it a powerful focal point for any collection.
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Ancestral Communion Cowrie-Embellished Mask
$80.00
& Free ShippingA stunning work of mixed-media West African art, this hand-carved mask features a dynamic composition of multiple symbolic figures. The piece is distinguished by a crown of polished cowrie shells—traditionally symbols of wealth and fertility—and intricate beadwork detailing that wraps around the supporting limbs. Carved from rich, dark hardwood, the mask displays a serene main face accented with subtle teal triangular markings and heavy lidded eyes. This piece represents the connection between the physical and spiritual realms, making it a powerful focal point for any collection.
