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African Wood Folk Art Mask Hand Carved Tribal Guro/Bete Mask -2485

$ 39.6

Availability: 59 in stock
  • Condition: Guro/Bete Mask
  • Modified Item: No
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1600-1900
  • Culture: African
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ghana
  • Handmade: Yes

    Description

    Guro/Bete Mask-44.5/22.8 cm
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    75 $
    Previous price 170$
    Guro/Bete Mask-44.5/22.8 cm
    This African mask has a rounded forehead that is divided vertically by a prominent scarification, a particularity of the region between the Guro and the Bétés. The rounded horns distinguish this example. This mask, whose function remains poorly documented, would symbolize male strength, and perhaps also a powerful notable called "migone". Black satin patina, abrasions. An indigenous restoration is to be noted at the base of one of the horns. The Bété form a tribe established on the left bank of the Sassandra Riverin southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. Close to the Kouya and the Niabwa, the workmanship of their masks, as well as theirfunction, offers great
    SIZE OF THE MASK
    44.5/22.8 cm
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    Condition
    SOLD WHITOT THE STAND
    Material
    An original patina covers the item
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    Location
    Purchase 3 items and receive one stand worth $ 40 as a gift
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    This African mask has a rounded forehead that is divided vertically by a prominent scarification, a particularity of the region between the Guro and the Bétés. The rounded horns distinguish this example. This mask, whose function remains poorly documented, would symbolize male strength, and perhaps also a powerful notable called "migone". Black satin patina, abrasions. An indigenous restoration is to be noted at the base of one of the horns. The Bété form a tribe established on the left bank of the Sassandra Riverin southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. Close to the Kouya and the Niabwa, the workmanship of their masks, as well as theirfunction, offers great
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