Early 20th Century Makua Male Initiation Mask San Miguel and is also known for

and is also known for performing miracles for travelers and those in danger

8 1/2" tall x 2" wide x 2" deep

Strung on Soft Flex Wire

Its unique crystal structure makes it softer than other stones

sometimes referred to simply as a conch

Early 20th Century Makua Male Initiation Mask San Miguel and is also known forEarly 20th Century Makua Male Initiation Mask Approx. 11" long x 10 1 2" wide x 6" deep, 17" tall with base From Tanzania Mozambique Close to the Makonde People, the Makua People are established on the banks of the Zambezi River. They are present in the Mtwara region of southern Tanzania and northern Mozambique. These masks are associated with Male and Female Initiations. The German ethnographer, Karl Weule, reported that the male and female masks