Midnight Horse Mask - Embera Decorative Art from Panama handwoven This powerful monkey spirit mask

This powerful monkey spirit mask emerges from the deep spiritual traditions of the Emberá people

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Trees in a Long Wind

It was woven by women artisans in Rwanda’s Southern and Eastern Provinces

Midnight Horse Mask - Embera Decorative Art from Panama handwoven This powerful monkey spirit maskA Horse the Color of Night The deep charcoal fiber is what sets this mask apart. One of one. The Story The deep charcoal fiber is what sets this mask apart. Horses are not native to Ember tradition, which makes this piece a rare meeting point: an artisan taking a newer subject and rendering it in techniques that are centuries old. The mane alone shows hours of patient stitching. Handwoven in Panama from chunga palm, dyed dark with natural pigments.