Name: Monkey animal head from indigenous tribe
Brand: Ethic&Tropic

Monkey animal head from indigenous tribe

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About the Item

Ritual Masks in Indigenous Cultures - Role and Significance Ritual masks are central to many indigenous cultures, serving vital roles in ceremonies and rituals. These masks are believed to interact with the spiritual world and influence events in the physical realm. Representation of Spirits: Masks may represent ancestral spirits, or spiritual entities. By wearing these masks, the shaman can invoke or communicate with these supernatural forces. Cultural Symbolism: The designs and forms of the masks often carry deep meanings related to myths, legends, and cultural values. They may symbolize aspects of nature, totem animals, or mythological characters. - Craftsmanship and Artisans The creation of these masks is a revered art form. Artisans, often members of the indigenous community, use traditional techniques passed down through generations. Natural Materials: Masks are crafted from plant fibers. - Usage and Importance Cultural Transmission: Ritual masks are also means of passing down traditions, beliefs, and stories from generation to generation. They serve as educational tools for younger members of the community, teaching them about their cultural heritage. - Cultural and Contemporary Impact Preservation and Appreciation: There is a growing effort to preserve these artisanal traditions in the face of globalization. Ritual masks are valued not only for their cultural significance but also for their artistic value. International Recognition: Ritual masks are often displayed in museums and galleries around the world, allowing people from different cultures to discover and appreciate their beauty and symbolic depth. In summary, indigenous ritual masks are objects of great cultural and spiritual richness. They are both works of art and sacred instruments, representing essential aspects of the life and beliefs of the communities that create and use them.

Creator:
Ethic&Tropic (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
Style:
Primitive (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Cane,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Panama
Period:
2010-
Date of Manufacture:
2023
Production Type:
New & Custom(One of a Kind)
Estimated Production Time:
Available Now
Condition:
Seller Location:
VALENCIA, ES
Reference Number:
Seller: M 540.1 PALO1stDibs: LU7976241078402

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