Ugwunnemmaa – La madre de las mascaradas, a hand-carved MASK-WE Gmelina wood mask painted by Promise Onoh

Ugwunnemmaa – La madre de las mascaradas

$500.00
Sale price  $500.00 Regular price 
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Ugwunnemmaa – La madre de las mascaradas, a hand-carved MASK-WE Gmelina wood mask painted by Promise Onoh

Ugwunnemmaa – La madre de las mascaradas

$500.00
Sale price  $500.00 Regular price 

Ugwunnemmaa – La madre de las mascaradas is a one-of-a-kind MASK-WE Project mask painted by Promise Onoh. Hand-carved from Gmelina wood and hand-painted in acrylic, the work brings together Igbo women's artistic traditions with the vibrant pattern and color language of Mexican alebrije art.

  • Artist: Promise Onoh
  • Materials: Gmelina wood and acrylic paint
  • Approximate dimensions: 19 in L x 13 in W x 5.5 in D
  • Edition: Original, one of one

Art with impact: MASK-WE is a women's economic empowerment initiative in southeastern Nigeria. The sale of this mask provides the artist with resources to start a small-scale business supporting herself and her family.

Individual variations in carving, paint, color, and surface are part of the handmade character of this original artwork.

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