Judge and Feast Gabonese Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-13715 Handmade by seamstresses in Guatemala

Handmade by seamstresses in Guatemala

button closure

In alternating hues of indigo and alabaster

The style of this mask celebrates the artistic heritage of the Ewe people

Judge and Feast Gabonese Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-13715 Handmade by seamstresses in GuatemalaCarved in the image of a wise and solemn woman, this mask by Salihu Ibrahim is inspired by the customs of the Punu people from Gabon. Wonderfully expressive, the sese wood mask serves a judiciary function: It is used to identify the sorcerer within the clan. On special occasions however, it is also used for entertainment during festivities. materials: Sese wood 17 in. H x 9. 5 in. W x 6. 75 in. D