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Dan Guere Style War Mask - Liberia

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Item/Description: Decorative, hand carved fearsome Dan Guere style war mask with distinctive red fiber mustache. The Guere tribe were neighbors of the Dan tribe, inhabiting Ivory Coast, Liberia. Commonly referred to as "war" masks or "judgement" masks because of their fearsome appearance. Traditionally worn during funerals or in a detective capacity to identify guilty persons. (Ceremonial, Tribal, Primitive, Spirit, Ritual, Sculpture)

Material: Wood, paint, textile, fiber

Dimensions: Length: 10"; Width: 6 3/8"; Depth: 5"

Condition: Surface wear, use and age. Includes some chipping, abrasions, paint loss.

Age: 20th Century

Provenance: Private collection from a single New York estate

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Dan Guere Style War Mask - Liberia

Name: Dan Guere Style War Mask - Liberia
SKU: 125611071
Price: 100 USD
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