Antique African Dan Wood Mask

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Design Plus Gallery presents an Antique African Dan Wood Mask. This carved wood mask exudes both history and artistry. Carefully … Read more Design Plus Gallery presents an Antique African Dan Wood Mask. This carved wood mask exudes both history and artistry. Carefully hewn from dark, time-weathered wood, the mask features distinct cutout eyes and mouth, allowing the wearer to see and speak while donning it. The nose is carved in relief, with lines and contours that echo traditional forms and spiritual significance. On each side, small, evenly spaced holes pierce the wood, designed for threading string or cord to secure the mask around the wearer’s face, a testament to its functional origins in ceremonial use. The piece is elegantly displayed on a minimalist black iron stand, elevating the mask and highlighting its striking presence, intricate craftsmanship, and aged patina. This mask is not just a decorative artifact; it is a tangible remnant of heritage and ritual, inviting contemplation and admiration. In good condition, See less