Baule Facial Mask with Birds Heads - Ivory Coast

New Sold

Description
Information

Superb Baule mask, finely carved, and with an extremely serene expression.
On the upper part, we identify 3 calaos heads. This bird has a mystical capacity to bring prosperity.
Beautiful patina, with traces of use on the rear side, even if the mask is not sold as very old.
Some small missing parts on the back are visible on the pictures.
The style indicates that the item comes from the area of Yamoussoukro.
For collectors of African masks.

Height: 32 x 13 x 9 cms.
Weight: 0.54 kg.
Material: wood.
Second half of XXth Century - End of 70s to 1980s.

Baoule : The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in the Ivory Coast.

Related items: Baoule Masks

Create an alert Create an alert
Please subscribe to our free alert service to be notified when a similar item is available on the website.

Sold

This item is not available. Please click on « View the catalog » to see similar items available.

Hotline Please contact us for any question regarding this object. For any other inquiry, we invite you to fill the contact form.

Back to list

Other items from the category « Baoule »

See all the idems from the category « Baoule »

This should also please you

See more items

Benefits

Baule Facial Mask with Birds Heads - Ivory Coast

Plazzart in the Press