{"product_id":"authentic-bangwa-ceremonial-mask-cameroon-african-tribal-art-1","title":"Authentic Bangwa Ceremonial Mask – Cameroon African Tribal Art","description":"AUTHENTIC BANGWA CEREMONIAL MASK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA magnificent piece of cultural heritage for the discerning collector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOVERVIEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenting a remarkable Bangwa ceremonial mask from the Grassfields region of Cameroon. The Bangwa people are renowned globally for their expressive and dynamic sculptural traditions. This mask, used in traditional ceremonies and royal festivities, captures the vibrant spirit and complex artistic vocabulary of the Bangwa culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eARTISTIC \u0026amp; CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis mask features the iconic expressive features characteristic of Bangwa art: deep-set eyes, an open mouth suggesting movement or song, and high-relief carving. In tribal context, such masks often represent ancestors or powerful spirits, serving as a bridge between the physical and spiritual worlds. The textured patina and intricate craftsmanship make it a standout addition to any collection of African Ethnographica.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Origin: Bangwa People, Cameroon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Material: Hand-carved indigenous wood with aged patina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Dimensions: 27 cm tall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Condition: Good vintage condition with signs of authentic ritual use and age-related wear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Provenance: Alobalo Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mask will be professionally packed and insured to ensure its safe arrival. We ship worldwide to collectors and galleries. Please reach out with any specific questions regarding this extraordinary piece of African history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack Page Views With\u003cbr\u003eAuctiva's Counter","brand":"Alobalo ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080810574050,"sku":"Authentic Bangwa Ceremonial Mask – Cameroon Africa","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/2201\/3922\/files\/9b57fdc7-6ce7-4cdd-9197-7dfce58bd1c1_fc7b2171-b32b-4281-9856-f7b2c194ddcf.jpg?v=1784749144","url":"https:\/\/www.alobalo.shop\/products\/authentic-bangwa-ceremonial-mask-cameroon-african-tribal-art-1","provider":"Alobalo ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}