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A Baule mask, Ivory Coast. Associated with the ancestor cult.…
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Auckland
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17-May-2021
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A Baule mask, Ivory Coast. Associated with the ancestor cult. Carved from wood a single piece of wood, this make is a small oval shape. It depicts a female face with a textured coiffure. The eyes are shaped like almonds, the nose is thin and long, and the lips are pursed. The rim of the mask has six holes for fastenings. Height 70 cm, width 13 cm, depth 7 cm
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Tribal: African