Kplé-Kplé mask
The Kple Kple mask is a Goli mask. The Goli is one of the most important festivities in the village of Baulé.
MFAZ-79
List of the historical catalogue
B.- FESTIVATIVE MASCARAS
Text and organisation of the original catalogue · Jesús Arrimadas Saavedra
We include in this section those masks that besides being able to participate in religious ceremonies and funerals can also participate in all series of public celebrations organized in the village and that can be seen by all the world, both women and children and outsiders.
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Mask Kple Kple Male Yassona
The Kple Kple mask is a Goli mask.
MFAZ-59
Mask Kple Kple Bla Femenina Del Goli
According to Susan Vogel, who has studied in depth the customs and traditions of BauléThe Goli is a show that lasts for…
MFES-1
Goli Glin Mask
The Goli Glin mask is one of the main masks participating in the Goli.
MFG-77
Mask Helmet of Conjuration Amou Yassoua
The Amou Yassua conjuring mask, of important size, combines elements representative of the buffalo, an animal that is supposed to represent, the…
MFG-41
Goli Glin Helmet Mask
The large Goli Glin mask combines elements representing the buffalo, crocodile and antelope.
MFG-40
Mblo mask
Portrait masks or “double” masks, ndomathey are supposed to be the “double” of the person whose face is represented.
MFANT-182
Kpwan Mask
It is a female mask that presents all the delicacy of the Baule women's masks.
MFANT-183
Elu Parlante Mask
Mask Ogoni Elu, meaning spirit, of wood painted with kaoli and black pigmentation on the headdress, ears and red lips.
MPR-1
Parlante mask
The Ogoniabout 500 thousand people live like many other ethnic groups in the fertile lands of the Niger Delta, in southern Nigeria,…
MFANT-71
Parlante mask
The Ogoniabout 500 thousand people live like many other ethnic groups in the fertile lands of the Niger Delta, in southern Nigeria,…
MFANT-72
Dye Mask
Human face with antelope horns. They represent an important event overcame a member of the clan.
MFAZ-75
Enthronement Mask
These masks intervene for the enthronement of the chiefs and assert the rank of women in a society in which the power…
MFANT-194
Mblo Female Portrait Mask
The portrait masks receive this name because they are supposed to be the “double” of the person whose face is depicted.
MFANT-198
Mascara Male Portrait Mblo
The portrait masks receive this name because they are supposed to be the “double” of the person whose face is depicted.
MFANT-199
Del Do Mask
The masks of the Ligbi and of Senufo have great similarities and often cause confusion.
MFAZ-94
Facial Mask
Tikar mask, stylized and pointed chin. Eyes torn under arched eyebrows and elongated and straight nose.
MFANT-200
Sun Mask
The triangular flint of the face qualifies this mask as a sun mask.
MMN-5
Okoroshi Oma mask
This mask, Okoroshi Oma, like the Okoroshi Ojo, participates in the rituals destined for the cult of water, Owu, rituals that are…
MFANT-204
Okoroshi Oma mask
This mask, Okoroshi Oma, like the Okoroshi Ojo participates in the rituals destined for the cult of water, Owu, rituals that are…
MFAZ-101
Numbe
Great affinities and similarities with the Baga and the Nalu They live on the Boké Plateau, in the Kakandé, where they would…
MFG-78
Facial Mask Kidumu
It is a round and flattened mask with two planes separated by a horizontal median line.
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Lighthouse Mask
Facial mask that represents Faro, protective deity of the waters and favoring the fishing, main way of life of the Bozo.
MFES-2
Big Female Mask
The women's masks intervene on the occasion of the enthronement of the bosses and assert the rank of women in a society…
MFES-3
