Description
Guardians of the Lakou – Sacred Art for Your Table
Each coaster in this deeply symbolic set features a traditional face mask rooted in Afro-Haitian and Taino aesthetics. Illustrated with intricate detail against a vibrant green backdrop, the mask stands as a guardian—mysterious, ancestral, and sacred, watching over your space with a powerful, protective presence.
The Value of This Design
This artwork honors the profound fusion of Haiti’s Indigenous and African roots—a culture layered in mysticism, ritual, and resistance. Masks like these are not mere decorations; they are conduits to the spiritual world, embodying the presence of ancestors and protective entities (Lwa). This design brings that sacred, almost protective, energy into the heart of your home.
Why You Should Own It
- It’s a rare and meaningful piece of art that honors Haiti's deep ancestral history.
- It infuses your home with a sacred, protective energy, turning an everyday item into a talisman.
- The unique, culturally edgy design is a powerful conversation starter and a tribute to a resilient heritage.
This is more than home decor; it’s a statement of connection to a powerful lineage.
Designed for Culture-Movers
For the collector of rare cultural art, the spiritual soul, and anyone with a culturally-forward aesthetic. This coaster set is a key piece in our 'Sacred Roots' collection, designed for those who appreciate art that is both beautiful and potent with meaning. This is for those who decorate with intention.
How to Use It
Elevate your home with a touch of the sacred. Use this set to protect your surfaces during gatherings, or display them as individual art pieces on shelves or altars. They are perfect for creating a mindful, protected atmosphere for your morning coffee, evening reflections, or libations for the ancestors.
Gifting Use Cases
- An exceptional housewarming gift for someone who appreciates deep cultural and spiritual art.
- A unique present for a history buff or student of Caribbean or African diaspora studies.
- A powerful gift for a friend who is building a sacred space or personal altar in their home.
Product Details (Coaster Set)
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Quantity: Set of 4 coasters, perfect for entertaining or placing around your home.
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Size: 3.75" x 3.75" (9.5cm x 9.5cm).
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Material: High-quality MDF top with a genuine cork back to prevent sliding and protect furniture.
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Finish: A vibrant, high-gloss finish that is durable and easy to wipe clean.
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Shape: Classic square with elegantly rounded corners.
| Size |
3.75" × 3.75" |
| Width, in |
3.75 |
| Height, in |
3.75 |
| Depth, in |
0.16 |
