African Raffia Terracotta Mask - 103.2 Youth The striking geometric design carries

The striking geometric design carries deep cultural meaning — cloths like these were once exchanged as currency

depicting scenes from Benin's history

4 ½ stars – 2018 Vintage - 2021 Platter Guide (awarded in 2020)

Size : 50cm

African Raffia Terracotta Mask - 103.2 Youth The striking geometric design carriesTerracotta Mask Democratic Republic of Congo This hand crafted terracotta mask reflects the rich artistic traditions of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where masks hold deep cultural, spiritual, and ceremonial significance. Sculpted from clay and fired to a warm earthy finish, the mask embodies both human and symbolic features, blending stylized expressions with natural textures. Terracotta, a less common medium compared to wood in Congolese mask