A Statement in Peacock Blue In Indonesian, merak means peacock — and this mask carries the bird's spirit in every brushstroke. Sweeping peacock-blue plumage and bold hand-painted motifs turn a centuries-old carving tradition into a living focal point for your wall. Hung in an entryway, above a reading chair, or within a gallery wall, it brings color, identity, and a genuine cultural story into the room. Hand-Carved, Hand-Painted, One of a Kind Each mask is carved from wood and painted entirely by hand. It passes through several patient stages — shaping, smoothing, layering hand-mixed color, and finishing — days of work you can feel in the surface. No two masks are ever alike: the slight shifts in expression and brushwork are the signature of a human hand, not a factory line. That is what makes each piece feel collected, meaningful, and rooted in real craft. Art with Enduring Character In a modern European home, the Merak Blue Mask holds its own beside clean lines and neutral tones — a single vivid point of story in a calm room. Made to last, it offers a soulful alternative to mass-produced wall decor and supports a slower, more respectful approach to interior styling. Materials Solid wood, hand-carved and painted by hand with hand-mixed colors. Care Instructions Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water, harsh detergents, excessive humidity, and prolonged direct sunlight. Handle with care. Shipping Carefully packed in protective, recyclable materials and shipped from Germany. Delivery options and timelines are shown at checkout. Origin Designed in Yogyakarta, handcrafted in Central Java, Indonesia. The Artisans The Merak Blue Mask is carved and painted in a family-run workshop of our partner Sanggarpeni in Central Java, where wood-carving skills have been passed down for generations. We are currently completing this artisan's verified profile — name, village, and family story — and will publish it here as soon as it is confirmed. Every Jajoo piece carries its maker with it: when you bring this mask home, you know whose hands shaped it, and where. Returns & Exchanges We want you to feel confident in your purchase. You may request a return within 30 days of receiving your order, in accordance with our return policy. For exchanges, please contact us and we will assist you based on current product availability. As this mask is hand-painted, small variations in motif, color, and finish are natural signs of artisan work and are not considered defects.