Este rostro de expresión solemne lleva en la cabeza la imagen de un elefante. Para el pueblo Guro de Costa de Marfil, esta máscara significa fuerza y ??valentía. Las máscaras de Guro son emblemas de los espíritus que viven en el inframundo, a los que adoran y celebran durante rituales y festividades especiales. Salihu Ibrahim utiliza herramientas manuales para tallar esta máscara de madera de sese con el cuidado detallado que caracteriza el arte de Guro.
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IT TOOK ME WEEKS TO PLAN, AS IT RESIDES IN MY APARTMENT, CURRENTLY! AS IM SURE, THAT THE OWNER OF THIS STATUE AND ALL HIS STATUES ARE BLESSED WITH THE SPIRIT OF INVESTING INTO HIS PRODUCTS! AND OTHERS WILL PURCHASE THEIR OWN.
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UNFORTUNATELY I DIDNT CHOSE THE EXPRESS ROUTE, HOWEVER THE PIECE IS AMAZING AND LEAVES YOU IN AWH! I FELT LIKE I CHILD IN A CANDY STORE, STILL DO! AS MORE PURCHASES ARE NEEDED!
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A striking and well crafted mask. I get compliments on this piece whenever visitors come to my home.
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