Lot 0073B

20th C. Senufo Helmet Mask Headdress, ex-Museum

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20th C. Senufo Helmet Mask Headdress, ex-Museum

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West Africa, Ivory Coast / Côte d’Ivoire, Senufo tribe, ca. mid 20th century CE. Elaborate assemblages of male figure with fiber around his legs and his shoulder. The mask plays a part at the burial of initiates, driving the soul of the deceased to the land of the dead. The mask performer beats a drum while dancing and wearing a one-piece, deep red suit with geometric patterns. It is also plays a key role in anti- witchcraft ceremonies. The performer is able to peer out by using the masks open jaws. Has red and white pigments. Size: 9" W x 23" H (22.9 cm x 58.4 cm)

Provenance: Deaccessioned from Duke University Museum of Art and Micheal V. Carlos Museum. Museum tag attached.

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Crack on right side, minor chipping all around. Wonderful patination.

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20th C. Senufo Helmet Mask Headdress, ex-Museum

Name: 20th C. Senufo Helmet Mask Headdress, ex-Museum
SKU: 45173995
Price: 1200 USD
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