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African Dan Yacouba Tribal Ceremonial Masks
African Dan Yacouba Tribal Ceremonial Masks
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This exceptional pair of tribal ceremonial masks originates from the Dan and Yacouba people of West Africa, specifically from the regions of Ivory Coast and Liberia. Dating from the latter part of the 20th century, these masks stand at impressive heights ranging from 20 to 23 inches, showcasing the artistic prowess and cultural heritage of these vibrant African communities.Used in various ceremonial and ritual contexts, these masks play a central role in the spiritual and social life of the Dan and Yacouba peoples. They are worn during initiations, funerals, and other significant communal events, serving as embodiments of ancestral spirits or supernatural beings and facilitating communication with the divine.
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African Dan Yacouba Tribal Ceremonial Masks

Estimate $100 - $120
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Starting Price $30
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