Maskara Kpelie De Gemelidad

Senufo · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: MFAZ-46

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Height
36 cm
Material
Wood and pigments

Kpelié mask intended to honor the twins during gemial rites. The mask is topped by two twins, boy and girl. Two small masks appear on the…

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Kpelié mask intended to honor the twins during gemial rites. The mask is topped by two twins, boy and girl. Two small masks appear on the side ledges. Dark patina.

Further technical information
Width
18 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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