Keeping Order Handcrafted Congo Zaire Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-11264 each earring features four curvy

each earring features four curvy hollow leaves of sterling silver that intertwine gracefully

CertiPUR-US certified foam

Expressive Artistry

& glass beads

Front pockets

Keeping Order Handcrafted Congo Zaire Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-11264 each earring features four curvyThis highly stylized mask represents a personage who wears a turban. Richly adorned with aluminum repouss, its colors are red and black. 'This mask is worn by the selected few in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its purpose is for maintaining order in the community,' artisan Robert Nortey explains. 'These masks are meant for use on ritual or political occasions to arbitrate conflicts and punish wrongdoers.' materials: Sese wood and aluminum 18 in. H