Kindly River Goddess Wood Mask Malawi little sister

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The family is involved in the entire process

Colors may bleed when wet

The ornaments arrive in a traditional cotton pouch woven on a pedal-loom

Kindly River Goddess Wood Mask Malawi little sisterThis mask will certainly be the center of conversation. Salihu Ibrahim invokes her presence in the form of a highly ornate mask, carved by hand from sese wood. He embellishes the mask with a fantasy of color created with African trade beads. The Pende people live on the banks of the Kasai River in Zaire. Every time a river, stream or lake is purified, appreciation is shown to the gods and goddesses that inhabit the waters for their protection. Yearly