Sacred Cow Indian Mask – Handcrafted Indian Wall Mask
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Sacred Cow Wall Mask – Handcrafted Paper Mache from Odisha
This wall mask depicts the sacred cow, a central figure in Hindu tradition associated with protection, abundance, fertility, and respect for all life forms. Its peaceful expression and warm hues make it one of the gentlest masks in the collection, far from the more intense figures like Ganesha or the tiger.
Crafted from paper mache using the technique practiced in the Odisha region, this mask is born from a long artisanal process: sculpting the base, layering paper pulp, natural drying, and then entirely hand-painting. A process that can take several days depending on the fineness of the facial details.
No two pieces are strictly identical; slight variations in color and relief are a testament to this entirely manual work.
Features
- Material: Traditional paper mache and tamarind fiber paste
- Origin: Odisha, India
- Collection: Sacred Faces
- Height: Approximately 16 cm
- Entirely handmade
- Unique piece, slight natural variations
- Hanging ring included
Where to display it
- A living room
- An entrance hall
- A bedroom
- A meditation space
Its gentleness makes it an easy piece to pair, whether alone or with other masks from the Sacred Faces collection.
To learn more about this craft, discover our article on paper mache masks from India.
