African Mask Vintage Senufo Kpelie Tribal Face Art - Hand-Carved Wooden Wall Decor, Unique Cultural Sculpture for Home Accent -G3684

SIZE(CM): 52/18.5
Introducing an extraordinary African Mask known as the kpelie, which translates to "the face that jumps." This remarkable piece of art captures the essence of the dance performed during the second initiation phase of the revered Poro ceremony. Its vibrant design and dynamic representation make it a pivotal element in the cultural traditions of the Senufo people. This stunning mask depicts a young masked woman, characterized by a prominent frontal bump that symbolizes femininity. The elongated nose and elegantly slitted eyes enhance its unique artistic appeal. The frontal hair crest adds an enchanting touch, signifying the dreams and revelations brought by the spirits of the bush, which are believed to guide men in their lives. Crafted by skilled artisans, this hand-carved kpelie mask is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also a profound representation of cultural significance. Imagine this captivating mask gracing your wall, serving as a striking focal point in your home decor while sparking conversations about its rich heritage and artistry. Whether you are a dedicated collector of African art or simply appreciate unique decorative items, this kpelie mask is a must-have. Embrace the cultural depth and artistic beauty of this extraordinary mask, and make it a cherished addition to your collection today!