Dye Mask
Guro · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: MFAZ-75
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- Height
- 45 cm
- Material
- Wood and red polychrome with brown, blue and yellow.
Human face with antelope horns. They represent an important event overcame a member of the clan. In this case it deals with the evocation of a…
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Full original description
Human face with antelope horns. They represent an important event overcame a member of the clan. In this case it deals with the evocation of a hunting scene. These masks could only be seen by men.He now appears at the playful parties.
Further technical information
- Width
- 20 cm
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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