Sangaya African wood mask Artisan Dewa Arimbawa An oval of purple composite

An oval of purple composite turquoise centers each lovely medallion

'We Africans tend to adopt certain cultural practices that we believe are good ones

The three small statuettes are crafted of bronze

Composite turquoise emanates a sky blue mystique

Sangaya African wood mask Artisan Dewa Arimbawa An oval of purple compositeCarved by hand from African rubberwood, this Sangaya mask is used by the Mgbakpa people of Nigeria during their millet festival. Its name means 'promise of love' and shows appreciation of women's good work. Featuring closed eyes and opened mouth, the mask is painted by hand by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in shades in brown, white, yellow, and black. materials: African rubberwood Intended as wall decor Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary