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| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 × 42 × 0.2 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Cape Baboon Skull
R4,950.00
Explore the rich diversity of African Masks, including face masks, helmet masks, and headdresses. Among them, helmet masks uniquely empower wearers with spiritual significance through symbolic carvings. Animal motifs, like this exceptional dog-shaped helmet mask, connect the wearer with the spirit of animals, fostering a unique communication channel. Originating possibly from the Luba peoples (Congo) or the Makonde (Tanzania), this rare and intricately carved wooden piece adds a distinctive touch to any collection, suggesting a one-of-a-kind artistic expression within the realm of African art.
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