Punu Mask, Gabon - 199.2
Punu people, Gabon — ceremonial mask
Punu masks portray the idealised beauty of Punu women — serene, often whitened features beneath an elaborate diamond-shaped coiffure that signals wealth and status. Carved with great care by specialist mask-makers, they remain among the most recognisable masks of Gabon.
Origin: Gabon · Material: hand-carved wood · Size: 30 × 10 × 12cm on stand
£115.00