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African Miniature Passport Mask, Ivory Coast

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A Dan Passport mask Ex Charles Jones 1993: A small dark carved wooden mask with protruding mouth. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Passport masks were carried by travelers as a source of Magic power to their ritual mask left at home. The

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Three Authentic African Wooden Dan Passport Masks: West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely trio of petite, personal passport maskettes, each example finely carved by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman. All three

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20th C. African Wood Dan / Bassa Passport Mask: **First Time At Auction**West Africa, Ivory Coast / Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a personal passport maskette that is carved from a lightweight wood and was created by the Da

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20th C. African Dan / We-Guere Wood Passport Mask: **First Time At Auction**West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A wonderful carved wood passport mask presenting an expressive visage with an overhanging forehead, ta

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20th C. African Wooden Dan / Bassa Passport Mask: West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. A personal passport maskette carved from a lightweight wood, created by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman, replete with fea

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African Miniature Passport Mask, Ivory Coast

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Africa, Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia passport mask or small wood mask carved in an elongated shape. Often referred to the miniatures masks bear the names 'Ma go' or small head and are associated in a variety of different styles and carving. The purpose of the masks was related to who commissioned them and would often be associated with protective spirits or in special circumstances as a conduit to keep ties with the family of married women. Size 3 3/4" H x 1-7/8" W

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As-is condition with minor soiling.

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African Miniature Passport Mask, Ivory Coast

Name: African Miniature Passport Mask, Ivory Coast
SKU: 167278333
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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