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A beautiful and unique hand carved Goli tribe mask that originates from the Akan people from Ghana and the Ivory Coast who are known as The Baule ethnicity. Common features of the round face mask include antelope shaped horns, oval eyes, rectangular shaped mouth and geometric designs. The Goli masquerading tradition is performed during ceremonies or during times of danger. The mask wearer mediates with supernatural forces during the ritual, which have a positive influence on the village people. Measures... 45"In. High....29.5" In. Wide... 3" In. Deep.
Condition
minor loss wear/good
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Large African Baule Goli Ceremonial Mask Ivory Coast 45" In.High
Estimate US$500 - US$900
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US$300
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