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Tumelo Michael Moloi
Mask #3

$200
£152.69
€174.89
CA$280.20
A$313.30
CHF 164.34
MX$3,794.78
NOK 2,074.44
SEK 1,959.84
DKK 1,305.37

About the Item

Paper mache sculpture created by artist Tumelo Michael Moloi. Largely inspired by his South African heritage, Moloi uses bold colors, patterns, and textures to create abstract interpretations of his experiences and sometimes dreams. His images capture the embodiment of strength, pride, beauty, pain, and weakness.
  • Creator:
    Tumelo Michael Moloi
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Nashville, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1675212210682

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