{"product_id":"mug-masque-dan-longues-meches","title":"Mug, long-haired Dan mask","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA spirit may appear in a dream and ask that a mask be carved for it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn this porcelain mug, a mask with an oval face is drawn in black and grey on a white background, positioned on the side of the piece; a fine grey border underlines the base. We pay tribute to it in a reinterpretation of the iconic \"Dan Mask\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎭 The history of the motif\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the Dan, in western Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia, a spirit may appear in a dream to ask that a mask be carved for it. Masks with feminine features, such as the Deangle, are benevolent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDan\u003c\/strong\u003e (Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia): also called Yacouba.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeangle\u003c\/strong\u003e (Côte d’Ivoire, Dan): a benevolent spirit with feminine features, an oval face and almond-shaped eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✨ What the motif tells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the Dan, the mask allows spirits to take part in the lives of men. It is this symbolic presence that the motif keeps in mind, with respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur reinterpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe motif moves from the mask to this mug through a drawing on the side, in black and grey on a white background, underlined by a fine grey border at the base. The mask represented is the \"Dan Mask with long locks\". Its elongated and serene face keeps its lips closed. Long locks fall on either side, like a veil. This mug is decorated to order in our workshop in Alfortville, motif prepared, placed and glazed by hand before firing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt your table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the soft morning light, on a linen tablecloth, this mug finds its place among the guests. To give to someone who wishes to keep close to them a symbolic and respectful presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 1 mug, motif on the outside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eColors: black, grey, white.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: porcelain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: mug: Ø 8 cm, height 9.1 cm, 30 cl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonalization: colors, first name, date or short message upon request; mask to choose from hundreds of African-inspired models, drawn from authentic representations preserved in museums, coming from all countries of Africa, according to what touches or marks the person.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of breakage: replacement of the unit possible, same motif and same dimensions, as long as the shape remains in the catalog.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIn the same motif: coffee cup, mug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo personalize your mug, write to us: we will respectfully choose the mask that touches you.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kemi-usage\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe decoration is placed and fixed by firing according to the same process as our plates, used every day by the family for more than two years and put daily in the dishwasher and microwave, without visible wear of the decoration observed to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kemi-infos-produit\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct information\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufacturer: KEMI HOME ART SAS, 9 rue Pierre Leroux, 94140 Alfortville, France – edo@kemiha.fr. Reference: 10469759156557. Material: Porcelain, ceramic decoration fixed by firing. Advice: avoid thermal shocks (hot piece under cold water).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KEMI HOME ART","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53092402463053,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/0010\/0685\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_9c567138-aa4c-4496-885f-0d42c30e575e.png?v=1766997161","url":"https:\/\/kemiha.fr\/en\/products\/mug-masque-dan-longues-meches","provider":"KEMI HOME ART : www.kemiha.fr","version":"1.0","type":"link"}