Anger Hand Carved Wood Theatrical Mask Garden Tools Sterling silver & blue topaz

Sterling silver & blue topaz

Jaifah Aksornsri creates this powerful wood elephant using time-honored techniques taught to her by parents

Cotton & synthetic fiber

In crimson red on black

Beach bag with over the shoulder straps

Anger Hand Carved Wood Theatrical Mask Garden Tools Sterling silver & blue topazBrow creasing into an angered frown, this bondres mask is intended to represent the human element in Balinese drama. Bondres characters appear towards the end of a performance of a dramatic tale. Nyoman Naranata carves the mask by hand from hibiscus wood with an impressive care for detail. Hibiscus wood exhibits colors ranging from white to light gray, dark gray or even black heartwood. This natural occurrence can rarely be replicated, making each