Vintage African Tribal Hand-Carved Wooden Mask With Crocodile Motif

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This striking vintage tribal mask is hand-carved from a single piece of wood, showcasing the artistry and symbolism of African … Read more This striking vintage tribal mask is hand-carved from a single piece of wood, showcasing the artistry and symbolism of African craftsmanship. The elongated face features bold, stylized details with painted geometric patterns in earthy tones of white and ochre. A three-dimensional crocodile, meticulously carved in relief, dominates the top of the mask, symbolizing strength, protection, and spiritual power in many African traditions. The combination of organic carving and tribal markings makes this mask a captivating piece of cultural art, ideal for wall display in eclectic, bohemian, or global-inspired interiors.

Dimensions:
11.5" w x 3.0" d x 33.0" h / Inches

Condition:
In good Vintage condition, with natural age-related wear and patina that enhances its authenticity.
Areas of fading and surface loss to the painted details, particularly around the edges.
Some small nicks, scratches, and minor wood cracks consistent with age and use.
Sturdy and structurally sound, with a strong presence and character.
Original hanging hook and string on the back for display. See less