Songye Mask 03 wear and ageing of the

wear and ageing of the wood

All of our ceramics are handmade and slight variations may occur

Each bowl has been hand-carved from indigenous wood by women of the Turkana community in Kenya

with a distinctive and rare solid wood handle

The stools have been hand-carved by the community using indigenous wood

Songye Mask 03 wear and ageing of theSongye masks originate from the Congo and are hand carved from indigenous wood. The masks are traditionally worn by men during ceremonial dances. The masks are either masculine or feminine, identified by the crest in the centre of the mask. It is believed that the larger the crest the more magical powers the mask possesses. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.