African Authentic Igbo Tribal Mask Hand-Carved Wood Wall Hanging Ethnic Home Accent Decor Unique Cultural Artifact Rare Wooden - G3592

SIZE(CM): 22/12.7
Discover the rich traditions of the Igbo and Ibibio tribes of Nigeria with this captivating African mask. The use of masks and figures in these cultures plays a vital role in social control, representing both positive and negative spirits that shape community life. Among the Ibibio people, masks hold significant cultural importance and are deeply intertwined with ancestral reverence. The name "Ekpo" refers to their African mask society, which honors ancestors and embodies their presence through art. Each mask is not merely an aesthetic creation; it serves as a powerful symbol of cultural identity and spiritual connection. Hand-carved by skilled artisans, this distinctive mask showcases intricate details and artistry that reflect the beliefs and traditions of the Igbo and Ibibio peoples. Its design incorporates the symbolic elements associated with the spirits that the masks represent, offering insight into the values and practices of these vibrant communities. Perfect for collectors of African masks or those looking to enhance their home decor with authentic tribal art, this mask serves as a striking focal point in any setting. Display it proudly in your home or office to celebrate the enduring legacy and artistry of Nigerian cultures. Embrace the cultural depth and beauty of African masks by adding this unique piece to your collection today.