Landa Tribal Chief African Mask Beaded Wood Komang Suastra Beautiful and deadly

Beautiful and deadly

moon-shaped crown of sterling silver

glows with cheerful elegance

which is enhanced with glass beads and sequins accenting the neckline

a lone owl is depicted in this charming figurine from Bali

Landa Tribal Chief African Mask Beaded Wood Komang Suastra Beautiful and deadlyKobina Asmah handcrafts this spectacular mask, a loyal replica of the Landa mask. The mask is named after the celebrated chief of the Toma people, who live in southeastern Guinea bordering Ivory Coast, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The Landa mask is believed to bring forth a better harvest and protect the land. Asmah carves the sese wood mask and adorns it with glistening beads and embossed aluminum. materials: Sese wood, glass beads, aluminum Hand