Description: BORA INDIAN HOODED DANCE MASK-RIO MOMON, IQUITOS PERU . POUNDED LLANCHAMA BARK DANCE MASK CALLED "MEMESBAJ" IN THE BORA LANGUAGE. DANCED IN THE FIESTA CHICA DE PIHUACYO. THE FESTIVAL IS WHEM MANY PUEBLOS COME TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP. VARIOUS ANIMALS THAT FEED ON THE PIHUACYO FRUIT ARE CARVED IN WOOD AND PLACED ON THE TOP OF THE MASK . MASK IS APPROXIMATELY 23 INCHES TALL, 9 INCHES WIDE. OPENS UP TO BE WORN OVER THE HEAD. THIS IS NOT A TOURIST ITEM. IT IS DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN AS YOU MUST VISIT THE VILLAGE AND REQUEST THEY MAKE ONE. THE MASK IS NEW. CONDITION IS GOOD. HOMEMADE STAND INCLUDED! PLEASE NOTE THE LAST TWO PHOTOS AS THE STAND NOW HAS A WALNUT STAIN PURCHASED FEBRUARY 2023 IN BORA VILLAGE, RIO MOMON , IQUITOS, PERU. I DO MY BEST TO DESCRIBE THE ITEM. IF YOU ARE UNCERTAIN ABOUT THE PIECE PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS AND IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL PICTURES PLEASE ASK. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PICTURES FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. THERE MAYBE SOME IRREGULARITIES SINCE THIS IS A HAND MADE ITEM. SHIPPING COST IS FOR CONTINENTAL US ONLY. ALASKA, HAWAII, PUERTO RICO AND INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE ASK FOR QUOTE. THANKS FOR LOOKING! PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER ITEMS FOR ADDITIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC ART. On Jul-04-06 at 15:53:49 PDT, seller added the following information: Posted with the eBay Android app
Price: 215.96 USD
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-03-14T22:46:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: Ownership History Available
Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru
Culture: Peruvian
Handmade: Yes