African Fang Ngil Mask, Gabon Tribal Wall Art, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture, Kaolin Patina Decor, Colorful Scarification Mask-G5333
$91.00
Sale price
$91.00
Regular price
$110.00
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SIZE(CM): 44/18.7
Bring home the arresting presence of an African Fang Ngil Mask—one of Etsy’s most searched phrases for Central-African wall art. Carved by the Fang of Gabon, Ngil masks once appeared in night ceremonies that cleansed villages of malevolent forces. Their long, white faces and incised colour bands remain icons of tribal design today.
Features & Origin
People / Region: Fang, Gabon (Central Africa)
Mask Type: Ngil society initiation & purification mask
Hand-carved hardwood, coated with kaolin and hand-pigmented scarification lines
Dramatic elongated form with pointed chin and narrow eye slits for mystic aura
Striking décor piece for tribal, boho or eclectic interiors
Measurements (stand not included)
Height 44 cm │ 17.3 in
Width 18.7 cm │ 7.4 in
Care & Provenance
Mid-20th-century carving sourced through a Gabonese art dealer. Dust gently with a soft cloth; keep dry and away from direct sun to preserve pigments and patina. Minor surface wear attests to its handmade origin.
Shipping
Professionally boxed, double-padded and dispatched from Israel with worldwide tracked delivery.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
African Fang Ngil Mask, Gabon Tribal Wall Art, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture, Kaolin Patina Decor, Colorful Scarification Mask-G5333
$91.00
Sale price
$91.00
Regular price
$110.00
Bring home the arresting presence of an African Fang Ngil Mask—one of Etsy’s most searched phrases for Central-African wall art. Carved by the Fang of Gabon, Ngil masks once appeared in night ceremonies that cleansed villages of malevolent forces. Their long, white faces and incised colour bands remain icons of tribal design today.
Features & Origin
People / Region: Fang, Gabon (Central Africa)
Mask Type: Ngil society initiation & purification mask
Hand-carved hardwood, coated with kaolin and hand-pigmented scarification lines
Dramatic elongated form with pointed chin and narrow eye slits for mystic aura
Striking décor piece for tribal, boho or eclectic interiors
Measurements (stand not included)
Height 44 cm │ 17.3 in
Width 18.7 cm │ 7.4 in
Care & Provenance
Mid-20th-century carving sourced through a Gabonese art dealer. Dust gently with a soft cloth; keep dry and away from direct sun to preserve pigments and patina. Minor surface wear attests to its handmade origin.
Shipping
Professionally boxed, double-padded and dispatched from Israel with worldwide tracked delivery.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com