Skip to content
SPIRITS-SPEAK
Tribal wall mask, yellow face carving, Yaure African art, funeral spirit decor, hand carved wall piece, cultural face sculpture-G5381
$93
$113
Yellow tribal funeral mask with curved horns and ancestral symbolism, carved by the Yaure people of Côte d’Ivoire.
🌍 Cultural Context
This handcrafted Yaure mask comes from Côte d’Ivoire, created for the Je masquerade, a ritual event used to honor deceased elders and guide spirits. Yaure masks are known for their balance of animal power and human refinement, often incorporating horns, crests, and scarification to signal spiritual force and social status.
🎨 Visual Details
This piece presents a vivid yellow face surrounded by red scalloped edges, almond-shaped downcast eyes, and a central forehead scar. The black-painted mouth and curved horns evoke protection and animal symbolism. The top finial crest suggests connection to the spiritual world. Its carved texture and matte patina give it ceremonial presence.
🧽 Care & Display
Dust gently with a soft cloth. Display indoors only. A top mounting hole is present for simple hanging.
📜 Provenance
Verified as an authentic Yaure ritual carving from West Africa, sourced through a cultural estate archive of Côte d’Ivoire masks.
🚚 Shipping Note
Packed with care and tracking included, stand not included.
📏 Final Measurements
Height: 47 cm / 18.5 in
Width: 15.5 cm / 6.1 in
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
🌍 Cultural Context
This handcrafted Yaure mask comes from Côte d’Ivoire, created for the Je masquerade, a ritual event used to honor deceased elders and guide spirits. Yaure masks are known for their balance of animal power and human refinement, often incorporating horns, crests, and scarification to signal spiritual force and social status.
🎨 Visual Details
This piece presents a vivid yellow face surrounded by red scalloped edges, almond-shaped downcast eyes, and a central forehead scar. The black-painted mouth and curved horns evoke protection and animal symbolism. The top finial crest suggests connection to the spiritual world. Its carved texture and matte patina give it ceremonial presence.
🧽 Care & Display
Dust gently with a soft cloth. Display indoors only. A top mounting hole is present for simple hanging.
📜 Provenance
Verified as an authentic Yaure ritual carving from West Africa, sourced through a cultural estate archive of Côte d’Ivoire masks.
🚚 Shipping Note
Packed with care and tracking included, stand not included.
📏 Final Measurements
Height: 47 cm / 18.5 in
Width: 15.5 cm / 6.1 in
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
Guaranteed SAFE Checkout
Refund:
Active eCommerce Refund Protection
30 Days Cash Back Guarantee
