Fulani Maiden Nigerian Wood Mask Capes lapis lazuli and dyed agate

lapis lazuli and dyed agate

closing with a clasp of fine silver

the box is composed of several pieces which lock together like a puzzle

A soft fringe completes the design

materials: Reverse painted glass on plywood

Fulani Maiden Nigerian Wood Mask Capes lapis lazuli and dyed agateDemure and beautiful, a maiden from Africa's Fula tribe is depicted in a mask. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu shapes the piece from seasoned African rubberwood. Painted by hand, it receives applications of richly embossed aluminum. The artisan's inspiration comes from the Fulani people of Nigeria. materials: African rubberwood and aluminum 20 in. H x 5. 5 in. W x 3. 1 in. D