Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden African The tribal Baoulé Yahoure Mask-2989

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Baoulé Yahoure Mask-45.5/20.5 CM
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Baoulé Yahoure Mask-45.5/20.5 CM
An entertainment masks that can be seen by women, this masks with black forfeatures and scarifications. The headdress is made up offour . Slight abrasions of the patina. These portrait masks of the Baoulé, ndoma , which are part of one of the oldest baoulé artistic traditions and frequently represent an idealized character, have the peculiarity of manifesting themselves at the end of the dance ceremonies of entertainment. The latter are named, depending on the regions, bedwo, ngblo, mblo, adjussu, etc. Each of these masks are distinguished by the hairstyles, the location and the choice of scarifications, etc. Also called Gbagba , they personify graceful young girls or men whose valour orintegrity qualities are reputed. The newgenerations are gradually replacing these dances Mblo called Gbagba in some villages,retaining most of the old conventions, with the dance Kpan Kpan , whose masks raise societal problems or make reference to political projects.
SIZE OF THE MASK
45.5/20.5 CM
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SOLD WHITOT THE STAND
Material
An original patina covers the item
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Purchase 3 items and receive one stand worth $ 40 as a gift
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An entertainment masks that can be seen by women, this masks with black forfeatures and scarifications. The headdress is made up offour . Slight abrasions of the patina. These portrait masks of the Baoulé, ndoma , which are part of one of the oldest baoulé artistic traditions and frequently represent an idealized character, have the peculiarity of manifesting themselves at the end of the dance ceremonies of entertainment. The latter are named, depending on the regions, bedwo, ngblo, mblo, adjussu, etc. Each of these masks are distinguished by the hairstyles, the location and the choice of scarifications, etc. Also called Gbagba , they personify graceful young girls or men whose valour orintegrity qualities are reputed. The newgenerations are gradually replacing these dances Mblo called Gbagba in some villages,retaining most of the old conventions, with the dance Kpan Kpan , whose masks raise societal problems or make reference to political projects.
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