Face Mask Of Notable
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: MFANT-105
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- Height
- 51 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments
Magnificent mask from the middle of the century XX whose fineness, expression and perfection of carving is due to a great sculptor. This is a remarkable…
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Full original description
Magnificent mask from the middle of the century XX whose fineness, expression and perfection of carving is due to a great sculptor. This is a remarkable mask that wants to underline the rank of head of a large family or clan of its owner, showing him surrounded by his wives to reinforce the idea of offspring.
Further technical information
- 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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