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WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN PEOPLE TRIBAL MASK

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WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN PEOPLE TRIBAL MASK

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Description

A traditional West African hand carved wood tribal mask of the Dan people, a Mande ethnic group from northwestern Ivory Coast and neighboring Liberia. The oval face is depicted with narrow eyes covered with a stripe, a downward expanding nose, and a mouth with full protruding lips. Surmounted with a construction in fabric. The Dan people call these masks as gle or ge, terms that refer both to the physical mask and the individual spirits the mask is believed to embody during masquerade performances. Dates to the early or mid 20th century. Antique And Vintage African Wooden Masks And Tribal Art Collectibles.

Dimensions: L 9 3/4 x W 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN PEOPLE TRIBAL MASK

Name: WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN PEOPLE TRIBAL MASK
SKU: 177647274
Price: 125 USD
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