Stylistic bronze mask from the Senufo people of Ivory Coast.
Representing the concept of female beauty; the mask is used at initiation in special societies, and for use at funerary rituals to, “lead the spirit into the land of the dead. Good condition with traces of wear and tear.

Provenance: former private German collection. Including custom made stand.

Object:

Mask

Ethnic group:

Senufo

Country:

Ivory Coast

Material:

Bronze

Estimated period:

Mid 20th century

Sold with stand:

Yes

Dimensions:

26x13x6 cm

Weight:

1350 gram

Condition:

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $250.00

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