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Sangaya

African wood mask

$74.99
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SKU: 210471
Carved 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.
  • African rubberwood
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Intended as wall decor
  • 1.26 lbs
  • 10.8 inches H x 9.8 inches W x 2.4 inches D
  • Made in Ghana

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