{"product_id":"fang-ceremonial-mask-gabon","title":"Fang Ceremonial Mask – Gabon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis traditional African ceremonial mask originates from the Fang people of Gabon. Carved from solid wood, the mask is characterized by its elongated oval form and refined, minimalist facial features. The narrow face, elongated nose, and delicately carved eyes reflect the restrained and spiritual aesthetic typical of Fang sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surface shows a deep, naturally aged patina with subtle variations in tone, the result of time, handling, and ceremonial use. Small perforations along the edge indicate former attachment of fibers or costume elements used during masquerade performances. The interior reveals clear hand-carving marks and an old handwritten label identifying Fang, Gabon, reinforcing the authenticity of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounted on a custom metal stand, this mask is presented as a sculptural object ready for display. Its calm presence and strong geometry make it particularly well suited to both contemporary interiors and curated collections of tribal or ethnographic art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFang people, Gabon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral Africa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarved wood with original surface patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 53 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 25 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition, with visible wear, surface marks, and patina consistent with age and traditional use. No recent restorations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troc Leuven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52153334858069,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6022\/6623\/files\/7E85FC3A-DA07-41B3-87AB-15895807A529.jpg?v=1766757840","url":"https:\/\/trocleuven.live\/products\/fang-ceremonial-mask-gabon","provider":"Troc Leuven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}