Wooden Giraffe Mask Small Guatemala

Wooden Giraffe Mask Small GuatemalaSmall hand carved and painted traditional giraffe mask, perfect for displaying on a wall. The hand painted giraffe mask has two ossicones (horns) that are removable. In Guatemala the Maya have many dances and celebrations in which the people wear masks smaller masks are a way of showcasing these traditions.

By Deborah Chandler

Handwoven organic cotton and block printed with natural dyes

The throw consists of one main section woven on a traditional loom and then skillfully stitched together with two thinner stripes on the sides

golden yellow

This soft and lightweight shawl can be worn as a scarf or a full wrap

are natural dyed in shades of pale ochre

With a play of lager dots towards the ends and smaller dots towards the middle of the scarf

The pillow is white with a grid of embroidered light grey lines

Purchased directly from the artist

Hand woven in two panels from the mountains of Peru used by the Aymara or Quechua people that live in the high Andes

gold and butter yellow

Care: Can be vacuumed with care