Product code: Handwoven sold Embera Raven Mask
One-of-a-kind handwoven mask! CONDITION: Pre-owned, great conditon. HISTORY: The Embera are a riverine people building their homes on banks of river systems in Columbia & Panama. They are also known as the Choco or Katio Indians. They share the skills of the Wounaans in creating world-class baskets and masks from the palm tree. These masks are used in shamanic ceremonies depicting nature & fantasy images brought to the weaver by the shamans, jaibanas, after a shamanic journey. SIZE: 13" long, sold 8" wide, 5.25" deep.
One-of-a-kind handwoven mask! CONDITION: Pre-owned, great conditon. HISTORY: The Embera are a riverine people building their homes on banks of river systems in Columbia & Panama. They are also known as the Choco or Katio Indians. They share the skills of the Wounaans in creating world-class baskets and masks from the palm tree. These masks are used in shamanic ceremonies depicting nature & fantasy images brought to the weaver by the shamans, jaibanas, after a shamanic journey. SIZE: 13" long, sold 8" wide, 5.25" deep.