Vintage African Barotse Society Carved Wood Figure Raffia Zambesi Ritual Mask

Vintage African Barotse Society Carved Wood Figure Raffia Zambesi Ritual Mask

$64.80
Sale price  $64.80 Regular price 
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Vintage African Barotse Society Carved Wood Figure Raffia Zambesi Ritual Mask
$64.80
Sale price  $64.80 Regular price 

Vintage African Barotse Society Carved Wood Figure Raffia Zambesi Ritual Mask

$64.80
Sale price  $64.80 Regular price 
Item Specifics

Type: Carved Wooden Statue / Ritual Figure / Mask

Material: Wood, Raffia, Woven Fiber 

Culture/Region: Barotse / Lozi People (Zambesi Region) 

Dimensions: Approx. 11.5" H x 6.5" W 

Color: Charcoal Gray, Black, Natural Raffia / Straw 

Features: Hand Carved, Woven Garment, Raffia Headdress & Beard, Original Typed Label 

Item Description

Up for sale is a unique vintage hand-carved African wooden figure/statue with a heavy raffia headdress, beard, and woven fiber garment. Features detailed geometric carvings on the head and face with white painted highlights. 

Details:

Original Collector/Museum Label on Back: Reads "BAROTSE SOCIETY - Different headdress for various rituals of Zambesi voyages." 

Dimensions: Measures approximately 11.5 inches tall by 6.5 inches wide including the raffia headdress. 

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Fiber/raffia elements remain intact and full. Light natural surface patination to the dark wood finish. Please review photos for exact condition and detail. 

Will be securely packed for safe shipping. Feel free to reach out with any questions!

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