Product code: Nigerian Wood Wall Mask ,igbo mask black, tuareg sahara, Antique African masque outlet
The Igbo people have numerous men's dancing societies for which masks with a wide range of symbolism are worn. Among the Igbo a masquerader is known as mmanwu, however masked dancers will have other names within local Igbo groups. Masks appear to initiate young boys into adult status and adult outlet males into higher levels and status in the men's society.
Dimensions 30 cm*15cm