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Ivory coast, Guro. Mask with long narrow face, pie

Ivory coast, Guro. Mask with long narrow face, pierced slit eyes under arched eyebrowes from the prominent forehead a vertical roll runs to the slightly up-turned nose, protruding pierced circular mouth with carved teeth. The coiffure is finished very fine with crescentic structure and elaborated knot topped by small horns. Pierced border, extremely good patina. The horns encrusted light brown. H. ca. 33 cm. Provenance: Acquired 1979 from Stella Pitt-Rivers, London.

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