Collection: Masks

Indigenous masks are ceremonial and ritualistic objects used by various indigenous cultures around the world. These masks are often made from materials such as wood, clay, leather, and feathers and are used in traditional ceremonies, dances, and spiritual rituals.

 Masks serve a variety of purposes, including honoring ancestors, invoking spirits, telling stories, and communicating with the supernatural world. They are also used to represent and embody various animals, spirits, and mythical beings important to the cultural beliefs and practices of indigenous communities.

The masks are highly valued by their communities and are often considered sacred objects with deep spiritual significance. They are also important symbols of cultural identity and are used to pass down traditional knowledge and teachings from generation to generation.