Description
African Punu mask 17*8″ 3,3 lbs, for your collection or your wall and interior decoration (Blmk20024)
This mask, seen to be the ideal faces of female ancestors is symbolic of deities, peace, ancestral spirits, and the afterlife. An age-old relic of one of the major tribes of Gabon, the Punu tribe, it has an Oriental expression which shows the charm and regal nature of femininity, and the power of the female ancestors. Hand-carved out of wood adorned with cowries, kaolin, and pigments, this sort-after collectible has a beautiful hairstyle which is a prominent feature of the Punu women.
This piece was handpicked and collected by Blawo.
Shipped with a Blawo Certificate of Authenticity.
Region / Country: | Gabon |
Material: | Wood, cowries, kaolin, pigments |
Condition: | Good condition |
Sold with Base or Support: | NO |
DIMENSIONS: | |
Height: | 17″ (43 cm) |
Width: | 8.3″ (21 cm) |
Depth: | 10.2″ (26 cm) |
Weight: | 3.3 lbs (1.5 Kg) |
Certificate of Authenticity: | YES |
SHIPPING: | Shipped within 2 working days |
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