April 23, 2024
$295 African Art Fang Tribal Mask from Cameroon NR
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Origin: Cameroon Tribe: Fang Medium: Wood Size Aprx. : Height 15" x 9" x 5.5" Weight Aprx. : 2.10 LBS. Piece Number: 13521 Stand not included!!!!!! The Fang people used masks in their secret societies. Members of this male society wore the Ngil masks during the initiation of new members and the persecution of wrongdoers. Masks made in Africa are considered amongst the finest creations in the art world and are highly sought after by art collectors. Masks in Africa have great cultural and traditional significance. Latest developments and understanding of Aesthetic principles, religious and ceremonial values, have brought about a greater insight into the ideas and moral values that African artists express in their work. All raw materials are obtained through culling programs.©
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