Twin Guardians (40cm)
These two striking masks, carved with precision and symbolism, speak to the spiritual depth of Nigerian art and tradition. Each mask features a long, stylized face crowned with a creature or emblem—echoes of ancestral protectors, spiritual messengers, or mythical beings. The textured finish and geometric patterns give them a timeless, almost otherworldly feel.
In many Nigerian cultures, particularly among the Yoruba and Igbo, masks are far more than decoration—they are sacred objects used in ceremonies, rituals, and storytelling. They connect the living to the ancestral world, giving voice to spirits and guiding communities through moments of transition, protection, or celebration.
Together, these masks form a powerful pair—mirroring, contrasting, and completing one another. Displayed side by side, they channel both heritage and harmony. They are not just artworks; they are keepers of tradition, beautifully carved and full of presence.