Hanging Passport
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: BR-12
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- Height
- 7 cm
- Material
- Bronze
Passport mask elaborated by the procedure of lost wax, with profusion of details. It depicts an old man with a beard necklace that surrounds his face…
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Full original description
Passport mask elaborated by the procedure of lost wax, with profusion of details. It depicts an old man with a beard necklace that surrounds his face and chin. Eyebrows formed by two rows of small rectangles and square grid headdress. On the eyes, hollow and elongated, like eyebrows three overlapping semicircumferences that form one of the classical baulé-akan motifs.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- MEASUREMENTS OF THE SCHEME XX
- Recorded weight
- 0.04 g
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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