Kindly River Goddess Wood Mask Malawi Crafted by hand

Crafted by hand

Diligently carved by hand of bone

The ornaments arrive in a traditional cotton pouch woven on a pedal-loom

By educating local students and involving communities in expeditions and conservation efforts

Drop earrings featuring natural quartz crystal in arrowhead shapes

Kindly River Goddess Wood Mask Malawi Crafted by handThis mask will certainly be the center of conversation. Salihu Ibrahim invokes her presence in the form of a highly ornate mask, carved by hand from sese wood. He embellishes the mask with a fantasy of color created with African trade beads. The Pende people live on the banks of the Kasai River in Zaire. Every time a river, stream or lake is purified, appreciation is shown to the gods and goddesses that inhabit the waters for their protection. Yearly