Kumu Mask Hand carved from a single

Hand carved from a single piece of wood coming from the Nyangatom people of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia

They are renowned for their exceptional wood carving skills

Once shaped

This unique piece perfect as a decorative wall art that can be styled on a table against a wall or hung

playing an important role in the initiation rites where the unique design of a shield represents a boy’s insignia

Kumu Mask Hand carved from a singleHand carved from wood, Kumu masks come from the Kumu people who inhabit the Ituri rainforest in the Eastern part of the Congo. Masks are the most important objects in their culture and are traditionally used in ceremonies. This one of a kind mask vintage mask has in a beautiful dark hue with tonal markings.