David Ballam - ZAN_85 Diorama Height without stand approx: 80cm

Height without stand approx:   80cm including hanging beads

masks like this hung in the home and were only brought out to "warm" the village atmosphere and call on beneficial forces during Bwete society initiation ceremonies

We recommend customers plant up their own frames

this vase has been sustainably produced and is presented in recycled

but even then

David Ballam - ZAN_85 Diorama Height without stand approx: 80cmSituated in the Indian Ocean off mainland Tanzania, the Island of Zanzibar is a truly intoxicating treat for the senses. Infused by African, Arab, European and Indian influences, it is an island of contrast with an abundance of history and culture. David Ballam was born and schooled in Johannesburg, South Africa. He first attended university in Cape Town but later moved to Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape. He was introduced to the camera by Obie