African Marka Mask Wood Metal Mali African 1580

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Marka Mask Wood Metal Mali African Art-34.3/16 cm
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Marka Mask Wood Metal Mali African Art-34.3/16 cm
Marka Mask Wood Metal Mali African Art Marka People can be found in Mali and they are of both Sonineke and Mande speaking people, they inhabited the northwest of Present day Mali they traced their ancestry far back to the Ancient Ghana Empire in the 9th Century AD, they used masks in ceremonies to ensure a sucessful hunt or bountiful harvest , masks are vary in size they have elongated features, long nose, protruding mouth, eye shadowed by a domed shape forehead, they are decorated with red fiber tassels on the ears and the head each covered with a brass in genometric patterns. According to Saikou Tunkara the word” Sarakole” in mandinka and wolof it is also referred as ” Marka” in Bambara, ” Wakkore in Songhai, ” Sebbe” and ” Cheddo”
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34.3/16 cm
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An original patina covers the item
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Marka Mask Wood Metal Mali African Art Marka People can be found in Mali and they are of both Sonineke and Mande speaking people, they inhabited the northwest of Present day Mali they traced their ancestry far back to the Ancient Ghana Empire in the 9th Century AD, they used masks in ceremonies to ensure a sucessful hunt or bountiful harvest , masks are vary in size they have elongated features, long nose, protruding mouth, eye shadowed by a domed shape forehead, they are decorated with red fiber tassels on the ears and the head each covered with a brass in genometric patterns. According to Saikou Tunkara the word” Sarakole” in mandinka and wolof it is also referred as ” Marka” in Bambara, ” Wakkore in Songhai, ” Sebbe” and ” Cheddo”
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