Oduro Mask Batik wall hanging _artisan--novica-artisan-1536 mulberry paper

mulberry paper

75" W x 2" H

which has allowed him to create intricate and amazing designs on his sculptures

This elegant Balinese mask is superbly carved by hand

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Oduro Mask Batik wall hanging _artisan--novica-artisan-1536 mulberry paperThe Oduro (or brown) mask represents the powerful male king, a figure who embodies many of the ideal traits for a ruler deemed necessary by the traditional society of Ghana. Traditionally, the shape of rings or links, such as those in Oduros right ear, are associated with spirituality, linking the spirit with the physical. King Oduro was known for his refined ability to heal both physical and spiritual sickness. Oduros large eyes seem to recall his