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African Cote DIvoire Guro Zaouli Cult Sacrificial Mask

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AFRICAN ART GURO ZAOULI HAND CARVED WOOD DANCE MASKS: A pair of rare African Guro Cote dIvoire hand carved and hand painted dance masks from the Ivory Coast of Africa. The masks depict spirit characters, Gu, Zamble and Zaouili with horns and figural bird

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Late 19th C. African Cote D'Ivoire Guro Wood Mask: An African Ivory Coast Guro (late 19th, early 20th Century) wood carved mask having an elongated ivory tone face with scarifications on forehead, mouth, and cheeks. It features two horns atop the head

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African Guro Mask, Cote d'Ivoire: African Guro Mask, Cote d'Ivoire. Carved, red-painted face mask surmounted with flanking lizards and surmounted by a bird. Size: 23.5'' x 11.5'' x 10'' (60 x 29 x 25 cm.

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African Ivory Coast Guro 'Gu' Carved Mask: An African Cote D'ivoire Guro (Kweni) 'Gu' (wife) female carved mask having two large lobes or plaits of hair that contour the face with geometric patterns carved around the top of the mask and a poin

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GURO SMILING PAINTED MASK: A Very rare, old and interesting wooden dance mask from the Guro peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, Africa. Carved wood, with well weathered and well handled surface patina, with a painted face and elaborate coi

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PAIR, AFRICAN COTE D'IVOIRE POLYCHROME MASKS: West African Ivory Coast, 20th century. Pair of Baule, Guro, and Yaure style masks with colorful polychrome pigment and bird crests finials. Unmarked. Provenance: The Private Collection of Mr. Noel F.

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AFRICAN IVORY COAST GURO PEOPLES CARVED MASK: African carved hardwood mask, Guro [Gouro, Kweni] peoples, Cote d'Ivoire, polychrome painted, bird headdress, narrow face with sculpted features, almond-shaped eyes, small mouth, approx 30.25"l, 7"w,

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GURO AFRICAN MASK: A carved wooden mask with a intricate headdress of an ancestor holding onto twistd Ram horns, all carved from a single piece of wood. Guro peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 21 inc

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A Guro Mask, "zamble": Maske, "zamble" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 45 cm. B 17 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 60, 28.10.2020, Lot 19. - Schweizer Privat

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A Guro Mask, "zamble": Maske, "zamble" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 40 cm. Provenienz: - wohl Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben

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A Guro Mask: Maske Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 30 cm. Provenienz: - wohl Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 22.08.1

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A Guro Mask, "zamble": Maske, "zamble" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel (base NOT included) Holz. H 45 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die vorliegende Maske stammt aus einem Ensemble, welches auch als

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A Guro Mask: Maske Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 49 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). Antilopen-Maske aus dem bei den s�

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A Guro Mask, "gu": Maske, "gu" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 31 cm. Provenienz: Jean David, Basel. 2003 in situ erworben. Die Guro sind Nachbarn der Baule und wohnen im Zentrum der he

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A GURO "ZAMBLE" MASK: Maske, "zamble" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 66 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Die vorliegende Maske stammt aus einem Ensemble, welches auch al

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A Guro Mask, "zamble": Maske, "zamble" Guro, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 46 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Paris. Die vorliegende Maske stammt aus einem Ensemble, welches auch als „Familie“ bezeichn

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African Cote DIvoire Guro Zaouli Cult Sacrificial Mask

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Description

African Cote DIvoire Guro or Geuro Zaouli Cult Sacrificial Mask (mid-20th Century) stained carved wood and kaolin pigment depicting a male figure Zaouli having narrow eye slits, exposed teeth, small medallion ears, broad nose, and scarification marks on the face.

Condition

Good condition

Dimensions

13.5 x 8.5 x 6 in

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African Cote DIvoire Guro Zaouli Cult Sacrificial Mask

Name: African Cote DIvoire Guro Zaouli Cult Sacrificial Mask
SKU: 94393458
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $150

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