Songye Kifwebe Handmade Congolese Wood Wall Mask with Bird Accent Indonesia including eye removal surgery

including eye removal surgery

the ruana makes a wonderful layering piece

retaining body heat while remaining lightweight

' With eyes closed

The statuette is crafted from cow bone and placed on a triangular suar wood base for display on a shelf or table

Songye Kifwebe Handmade Congolese Wood Wall Mask with Bird Accent Indonesia including eye removal surgeryIn the language of the Songye peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, kifwebe are masks that represent spirits and feature striations. Salihu Ibrahim of Ghana presents a hand carved sese wood mask in the Songye style, complete with a carved bird crest on top. materials: Sese wood, clay Intended as wall decor Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 14. 5 in. H x 7. 5 in. W x 5 in. D