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This impressive antique African wall mask, shaped like an elephant's head, is a vibrant display of traditional craftsmanship. Carved from wood, it features large, fanned ears and a prominent trunk, complemented by two white tusks. The entire surface is meticulously adorned with a rich tapestry of colorful beads in striking patterns of yellow, black, red, orange, and blue, particularly prominent on the ears and trunk. The edges of the ears and sections of the trunk are further embellished with white cowrie shells, often symbolic of wealth and prosperity in many African cultures. Elephant masks hold significant cultural importance in various African societies, representing power, wisdom, and royalty, and are frequently used in ceremonies and festivals. The artistry and use of traditional materials suggest this is a valuable and historically significant ethnographic artifact.
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