Mapiko Mask Study_3
Called Mapiko (plural of lipiko), Mozambican Makonde masks represent ancestral spirits who temporarily return to earth to appear in dances that celebrate the conclusion of the initiation rituals of adolescent boys and girls. This mask study is referenced from an original carving. Each print is a mixed media oil painting printed at 18x24” on textured archival white cold press. All prints signed numbers with a certificate of authenticity. Thanks
Called Mapiko (plural of lipiko), Mozambican Makonde masks represent ancestral spirits who temporarily return to earth to appear in dances that celebrate the conclusion of the initiation rituals of adolescent boys and girls. This mask study is referenced from an original carving. Each print is a mixed media oil painting printed at 18x24” on textured archival white cold press. All prints signed numbers with a certificate of authenticity. Thanks
Called Mapiko (plural of lipiko), Mozambican Makonde masks represent ancestral spirits who temporarily return to earth to appear in dances that celebrate the conclusion of the initiation rituals of adolescent boys and girls. This mask study is referenced from an original carving. Each print is a mixed media oil painting printed at 18x24” on textured archival white cold press. All prints signed numbers with a certificate of authenticity. Thanks