A Baule Goli Glin Bush Spirit Mask
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A large fantastic carved wooden helmet mask with tall spiral horns, and highly stylized zoomorphic form painted in various colors and overall showing much handling and field use. It is composed of elements from different animals and represents a bush spirit and danced in a series known as Goli, and this mask as Goli Glin. The mask is worn with an ample costume of woven green palm fronds. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 32.5 inches tall x 13 inches wide. There is NO display stand, it is only shown balanced on a stand for the photos. Provenance: A Private Seattle collection.
Condition
Good, well worn, obvious areas of wear and decay, what remains is stable.
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A Baule Goli Glin Bush Spirit Mask
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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