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This item is a LARGE vintage Balinese Barong hand-carved wooden mask of a bird, measuring 19 inches tall and over 15 inches wide.
This is a unique piece of Indonesian folk art that would make a great addition to any home deco or collection. A wire is attached to the back to hang this mask from your wall. Handmade and bearing the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia, this mask is a striking representation of traditional Balinese craftsmanship and design.
This mask does have some cracking in the wood that has developed over time. Please see the attached photos and ask any questions you have about the mask.
AI Generated details:The subject of this mask isGaruda, the mythical bird like divine deity from Hundu mythology.Key Identifying Features ofGaruda
- Avian Beak: The most prominent feature is the sharp, prominent bird beak located at the center of the face, differentiating it from purely mammalian or demonic characters.
- Stylized Wings: The large, sweeping extensions on both the left and right sides represent Garuda's grand wings spread open.
- Bulging Eyes: The wide, intense, round eyes denote his powerful, sun-like vision and vigilant watchfulness against dark forces.
Note the colors may be a little on the green side due to the white balance.
