Ghana Bakota Mask – Tongs
AU $350.00 AU $262.50
Striking large wall feature piece hand crafted in Ghana.
More than art, it’s a cultural symbol that represents the connection between the living and ancestral spirits.
Adorned with a bird headdress & metallic inlay features.
Country of Origin: Ghana
Culture: Bakota
Function: Celebration
Dimensions: 51 x 14cm
1 in stock
Description
An African Bakota mask that originates from Ghana and has been handcrafted by a tribesman from the Bakota tribe.
A Bakota mask is used for festivity and celebration. The Bakota Mask has the significance of Kingship, a ceremonial tribal mask representing the longevity and reign of the King.
The wood used is Sese wood which is then dyed and polished to give the Bakota mask a smooth clean feel.
Metallic inlay and fine bead work is often used creatively to add to the facade design.
Additional information
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1 × 1 × 1 cm |
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