Tribal Mask

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Name: Tribal Mask
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZT10
Price: 300.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$345

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Specifications

	ZT10
	Brass Wall Hanging
	23.0" x 8.0" x 3.4"
	Weight 5 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

The Mystique of Masks

For centuries, masks have served as potent symbols across numerous cultures, acting as a bridge between the tangible and the spiritual realms. More than mere adornments, masks embody transformative power, allowing the wearer to channel deities, ancestors, or forces of nature. They serve as portals, enabling participants in rituals and ceremonies to transcend their earthly identities. This brass wall hanging captures the essence of these ancient traditions. Consider the masks of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, often representing Orishas, powerful spirits who mediate between humankind and the supreme God, Olodumare. Masked dancers, adorned in vibrant costumes, embody these Orishas, bringing their energy and wisdom to the community. Similarly, in ancient Greece, masks were integral to theatrical performances, allowing actors to portray different characters and emotions with exaggerated features visible to large audiences. Masks also hold a place in various indigenous cultures around the world.

An Echo of Ancestral Voices

This striking brass mask echoes the artistic heritage of tribal cultures across the globe. Crafted from solid brass, it’s verdant green hue evokes imagery of lush forests and fertile lands. The mask’s vertical dimensions make it an imposing presence on any wall, commanding attention with its intricate details. Stylized figures dancing around the top of the mask speak of community celebration and shared rituals. Similar figures, albeit singular, stand guard to the sides of the nose, seemingly guarding the wearer’s spirit. The mask's features include a stylized nose and mouth in polished gold-toned brass, along with eyes that stare through white, open sockets. Dangling metal adornments on either side add to the mask’s mystique, lending a sense of movement and energy. Below the mouth rests a lower lip plate, emblazoned with the impression of a single figure in a praying pose, a symbol of veneration and communion with the spirit world. At the bottom of the mask, two lines etch a mountain with a figure ascending it.

Bringing the World to Your Walls

This brass wall hanging serves not only as a striking decorative piece but also as a conversation starter. Imagine the stories it could tell, the questions it might inspire. With approximate dimensions of 23.0" x 8.0" x 3.4", this brass hanging is sure to be the focal point of the room. A piece like this adds a touch of worldly sophistication to any space.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.