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Title: Béte Mask

Date/Period: 19th Century

Origin: Ivory Coast, Africa

Dimension: 11in X 11in X 17in

Materials: Wood

Additional Information: The Bete Mask is carved by the Bete People of Ivory Coast. These masks are carved from wood, designed to depict characteristics of the hostile spirits found in the environment where the Bete live. The face of the mask is flat which emphasizes the protruding features. During the dance when Bete masks are worn, each wearer /mask is individually introduced, and the performance is in the Nyabwa language. The masks are occasionally danced as entertainments and other public festivals, funerals, trials, inter-village treaty ceremonies, and hunting.

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