Folk Art Carved

Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art


Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art
Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art
Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art
Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art
Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art

Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art   Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art

Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art. Barong Sai Lion Guardian Mask hand carved in Bali by talented carvers from pule wood. It is then hand painted in the traditional style in a rustic antique red with green finish, with gold leaf highlights.

The the side wings are pegged and removable. Mask made in this style are guardians or protectors and are often found over doors or windows to repel demons from entering an area. The Balinese also use mask in the Drama or Calang Arang to tell stories that have been passed down for generations.

Each mask embodies a different character. The Balinese believe that when a performer wears a mask that he becomes the character they are portraying, or that the mask comes to life.

The mask are blessed by a Hindu priest before each performance. The performances are considered sacred. And an important part of Balinese culture.

Ships fast from the USA. Since 1988 we have ethically sourced and hand picked our products directly from the artisans and craftspeople on the back roads, family compounds and markets of Bali and other Indonesian islands. Our mission is to improve the lives of Balinese families we work with by finding a market for their amazing art & handicrafts, while helping keep the traditional arts and crafts alive for future generations. Our shop in Downeast coastal Maine offers an ever changing kaleidoscope of Balinese folk art, Buddhist & Hindu art, stone garden statuary, wood carvings. Traditional mask, mermaids, winged mobiles, architectural finds, antiques, artifacts, home decor treasures, batik clothing & silver jewelry.

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The seller is "acadiaworldtraders" and is located in Ellsworth, Maine. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  1. Asian Culture: Balinese
  2. Brand: Acadia World Traders
  3. Country/Region of Manufacture: Indonesia
  4. deity: barong
  5. Era: 1900-Now
  6. how made: hand carved
  7. material: wood
  8. type: mask

Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art   Barong Singa Mask Boma Hand Carved Wood Balinese Indonesian Folk art