SENUFO KPELIE MASK WITH CHAMELEON FINIAL
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A finely carved wooden mask featuring delicate facial elements with geometric projections at the sides. Raised and incised scarification patterns ornament the smooth, glossy surfaces. Considered feminine, the masks honor deceased Senufo elders with their grace and beauty. They provide a complement to the aggressive Senufo helmet masks also sponsored by fraternal organizations in the region. This mask also features a chameleon lizard as a top finial. Senufo peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 13.5 inches tall. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $34.00
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fair, finely crafted
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SENUFO KPELIE MASK WITH CHAMELEON FINIAL
Estimate $300 - $500
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