Vintage West African Tribal Nigerian Face Masks Hand Carved Wooden Wall Hangings for Sale

Vintage West African Tribal Nigerian Face Masks Hand Carved Wooden Wall Hangings For Sale

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Vintage West African Tribal Nigerian Face Masks Hand Carved Wooden Wall Hangings:
$99.00

Vintage West African Tribal Nigerian Face Masks Hand Carved Wooden Wall Hangings, created for the tourist trade I would assume. Each is beautifully carved with special attention to facial features. One has some light specking that I have not tried to clean, 12" x 6", approximately.

Intricately carved from a hard wood that looks like olive wood, but I don't have info on the wood that grows in the area where these masks originated. Hand carved in Nigeria, West Africa. Officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres, and with a population of over 230 million, it is the most populous country in Africa.