African Tribal Art Mask Vintage Wooden Carved Baule African Tribal Mask- 1926

  
Baule African Tribal Mask-31/19 CM. This Baule trbal mask is from the tradition known as "Mblo". Masks of this kind are often used in solo dances to depict prominent member of the community. It is a portrait mask and represent one of the most refined form of masking tradition. Thishighly decorative Baule dance mask from Ivory Coast is hand-carved from wood with a rich glossy patina. A Hornbill bird; known as "Calao", is perched on top the the mask. The Baule are part of the Akan people of Côte D'ivoire, also famous for the Goli mask.

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African Art Songye statue - figure sculpture Authentic Antique, 1527. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\African\1900-Now\Masks". The seller is "naga_4823" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to Canada.

1. Country/Region of Manufacture: Congo
2. Culture: African
3. Handmade: Yes
4. Modified Item: No
5. Provenance: Ownership History Not Available