Sangaya African wood mask Ponchos ethically sourced bone frame

ethically sourced bone frame

Alpaca metal & natural stones

carnelian and onyx

Handmade in & fairly traded from Armenia

often gifting us with sublime surprises in unexpected places

Sangaya African wood mask Ponchos ethically sourced bone frameCarved 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