The Sacred Diablito - Echoes of Divinity
$189.00
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Description
Presented by Masks of the World: The Boruca Revival Collection
- Origin: Boruca Indian, Costa Rica
- Style: Diablito Mask – Jesus?
- Carver & Legacy: While the inside of the mask bears the name Gilberto Lavva G., the true mastermind behind this masterpiece is Jorge Gonzalez, a prodigy of Ismail Gonzalez and now a revered elder. Acting as the "Cacique" or chief of Diablitos in 2002 and 2003, Jorge's spirit and leadership are imbued in this mask. Gilberto, having sold the mask on Jorge's behalf, left his mark, adding another layer to its rich history.
- Historical Period: 2000 – 2003, a time of leadership and spiritual reflection in Boruca Village
- Material: Balsa wood, colored with natural wood and vegetative dyes
Description:
This Diablito Mask is a profound blend of spirituality and Boruca tradition. Bearing a striking resemblance to Jesus Christ, it captures the essence of divinity and the community's deep reverence for sacred figures. The mask's design, colored with natural wood and vegetative dyes, showcases the Boruca's ability to harmoniously blend their cultural beliefs with broader spiritual symbols.
Sacred Gaze:
The mask's likeness to Jesus Christ is not a mere artistic choice; it's a reflection of the Boruca's spiritual journey, their respect for sacred figures, and their ability to integrate broader religious symbols into their own cultural narrative.
Head Strap:
A sturdy white plastic cord ensures the mask's secure fit, allowing it to be worn or displayed with reverence, echoing its sacred inspiration.
Why Own This Mask?
Owning this mask is like holding a piece of Boruca spirituality and history. It speaks of their beliefs, their reverence for sacred figures, and their deep connection to their leaders and elders. This mask is a celebration of the divine, the cultural, and the deeply personal.
Step into the spiritual world of the Boruca. Place your bid now and become a custodian of their divine legacy!
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Postage & Shipping
- Item Location
- 17601, Pennsylvania, United States
- Ships To
- Worldwide
- Pick-ups
- No pick-ups
- Insurance
- $15.00
- Shipping Instructions
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We ship by United States Postal Service. We offer USPS Retail Ground®, Priority Mail® and Priority Mail International®. Items tend to be shipped within 5 business days after payment is received.
We highly recommend selecting the insurance option. Please note that we require shipping insurance on certain select items. If an item arrives damaged, photograph the damage and contact us as soon as possible for assistance.
For shipments outside the USA, please select the Priority Mail International® shipping option or your item will be delayed until other arrangements can be made.
- Returns Accepted
- Yes
- Returns Policy
- We're dedicated to your satisfaction! If the mask you receive doesn't match the description exactly, just let us know. All you need to do is send it back to us. As soon as we receive it, we'll promptly process a full refund for your purchase. We're here to ensure your experience with us is nothing short of excellent.