My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-9991 natural and dyed cultured pearls

natural and dyed cultured pearls

From the Novica Handblown Collection

Minimalist in style

925 sterling

My Bride Hand Beaded Wood Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-9991 natural and dyed cultured pearlsThis exquisite mask by Abdul Aziz Mohamadu represents a bride. Gleaming brass, aluminum and colorful beads adorn the handsome piece. 'Such masks are used during wedding ceremonies by the Bemba tribes from Zambia,' he explains. 'The mask is presented to a young woman along with gifts for her family. When she is presented to the bridegroom's family, she puts on this mask to show that her family accepts her future husband.' materials: Rubber tree wood,