Mask - Wood - yoruba - Nigeria
Yoruba helmet from Nigeria. This mask, topped by a female character, is featuring a wide-eyed face, associated with divination abilities and occult contacts with deities. The mouth is also wide open, emphasizing the power of speech. The patina is matte with polychromy shades. The cheeks feature the 3 claw strokes associated with the Yoruba. In perfectly organized celebrations, each dancer embodies the person of the mask he is wearing. Dry wood, wear marks and wood-eating insects marks. The objects will be shipped with insurance and track & trace. Swift and secure shipment. Objects are shipped with insurance and track & trace, via Chronopost France or International. The shipment takes between 2 and 3 days for France; 2 and 5 days throughout Europe. In these times of epidemic and lockdown, parcels will be delivered with a few days late compared to contractual deadlines.
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Yoruba helmet from Nigeria. This mask, topped by a female character, is featuring a wide-eyed face, associated with divination abilities and occult contacts with deities. The mouth is also wide open, emphasizing the power of speech. The patina is matte with polychromy shades. The cheeks feature the 3 claw strokes associated with the Yoruba. In perfectly organized celebrations, each dancer embodies the person of the mask he is wearing. Dry wood, wear marks and wood-eating insects marks. The objects will be shipped with insurance and track & trace. Swift and secure shipment. Objects are shipped with insurance and track & trace, via Chronopost France or International. The shipment takes between 2 and 3 days for France; 2 and 5 days throughout Europe. In these times of epidemic and lockdown, parcels will be delivered with a few days late compared to contractual deadlines.
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