Nkinda wa Bukomo ("Guardian of Power")

Nkinda wa Bukomo (Kisonge: "Guardian of Power")

Certified Unique Art Piece | Inspired by Kifwebe Masks from Congo

• Certified Single Piece: Each mask comes with a numbered Hahnemühle Certificate of Authenticity and a matching hologram sticker—a guarantee of value and authenticity.
  
  
• Hand-Finished Unique Piece: Meticulously refined with imitation gold leaf and hand-set with amethyst and diamond white Preciosa® crystals.
  
  
• Unique Symbolism: Embodies the journey from inner vision to outer manifestation—a powerful guardian of intention and willpower.
  
  
• Exclusive Statement Art: A work of hypnotic presence that lends an aura of creative energy to any interior.

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Short Description:

As the centerpiece of the debut "Golden Guardians" collection, this work is deeply rooted in the tradition of Kifwebe masks and is given a completely new dimension here. The hypnotic lines and luminous gold channel an energy that begins and ends in the amethyst and diamond white crystals. It is a work of art that captivates viewers with its quiet, focused presence.

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The Symbolic Meaning

"Nkinda wa Bukomo" is a guardian of the creative process. The journey begins with the closed eyes and the interplay of amethyst and diamond white crystals on the forehead. Here, deep, spiritual intuition (amethyst) meets pure, focused clarity (diamond white) to give birth to the perfect vision. This intention flows along the deep, rhythmic grooves that bundle the energy and give it form. It finds its most powerful expression in the strikingly protruding mouth: the point where vision becomes reality, where will takes shape. The mask thus embodies the entire journey from idea to manifestation.

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The Signature of the Handmade

Every Aurea mask is a unique piece, finished by hand. The journey from a raw piece of wood to this work of art is an organic process. Small, material-related imperfections, the visible wood grain, or fine lines that arise from natural drying are not flaws. They are the authentic signature of the material and the craftsmanship—proof of genuine, one-of-a-kind quality.

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Product Details at a Glance

• Inspiration: Traditional Kifwebe mask, Songye, Congo
  
  
• Dimensions: 34 cm (Height) × 16 cm (Width) × 13 cm (Depth)
  
  
• Weight: approx. 0.6 kg
  
  
• Base Material: Hand-carved wood
  
  
• Finishing: Multi-layered imitation gold leaf, sealed for protection
  
  
• Embellishment: Genuine Preciosa® crystals in Amethyst & Diamond White
  
  
• Certification: Hahnemühle Certificate of Authenticity with serial number + hologram sticker

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The Perfect Finish: Presentation & Care

• Optimal Presentation: The full radiance of the mask is best showcased on one of the matching stands or with a wall mount. A targeted spotlight makes the gold and crystals come alive. (Stand/mount sold separately in the shop).
  
  
• Lasting Shine: The specially developed care toolset is ideal for protecting and cleaning the finished surface. (Also available in the shop).