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Glé Bété dance mask - RCI Ivory Coast - African Art

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Masque Dan Tankaglé - Ivory Coast - African Art Tribal: Title: Masque Dan Tankaglé - Ivory Coast - African Art Tribal Art Description: The African dan mask face is haloed by a collar lined with textile and cowrie shells on a basketry frame. The dancer wea

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Ivory Coast Baule people Ceremonial mask 1960 African Art: Ivory Coast Baule people. Ceremonial mask. 1960 circa. 1109 gr. - 48x20x14 cm. Extremely fine. Rare. Provenance Fall Elhadji. The Baule are one of the Akan peoples. They moved west to the Ivory Coast

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A BAULE GONG STRIKER WITH MASK IMAGE, AFRICAN ART: A carved wooden mallet for striking a bell or gong with ornate twisted handle, incised designs and mask face image. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. Measures 12.5 x 3.5 inches.

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Round baule African Moon face mask, African Art: Charming round carved wooden mask with sun or moon rays. baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Mask measures 11 x 8 inches. The mask does not include a display stand, however one can be include

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Glé Bété dance mask - RCI Ivory Coast - African Art

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Title:Glé Bété dance mask - RCI Ivory Coast - African Art Tribal Art

Description:Hearing elements, evoking horns under which pierce two small circular eyes, combine in a spectacular composition.The conical nose develops above the philtrum. Then voluminous lips, half open, The piece is lined with nails, the brightness of which contrasts with the dark brown patina .. Residues of kaolin and red ocher vegetable powder It is mainly in the west of the Ivory Coast that the Bété use masks whose style has been influenced by the society of the masks gla of the populations Wobe and Guere, together called Wé or "the men who forgive easily", itself belonging to the cultural group Krou. transmitted and taught by the Nyabwa, of warlike origin but also involved in conflict resolution, this sacred mask is accompanied by amulets that protect the holder of its power against witchcraft. It is in order to strengthen its power through the exercise of customary justice that these masks are made available to the chief.

Item category: Mask, dance

Date/Period: Second half 20th century

Origin: RCI, Ivory Coast

Material: Wood, metal

Size: 17.32 Inch

Weight: 4.41 Pounds

Additional Info: Stand not included.

Reserve: $290.00

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