Julien Gauthier

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Dogon mask, Mali, wood and acrylic polychromy
Panther mask used in festive ritual ceremonies, a kind of popular carnival tied to the rhythm of the agricultural seasons. This mask is called waraba or kore dyara. It features acrylic polychromy. It is quite old, with fairly fine sculpture and a good patina of use.


Masque Dogon, Mali, bois et polychromie acrylique
Masque panthère utilisé dans les cérémonies rituelles festives, sorte de carnaval populaire lié au rythme des saisons agricoles. Ce masque est appelé waraba ou kore dyara. Il possède une polychromie acrylique. Il présente une bonne ancienneté, avec une sculpture assez fine et une bonne patine d’usage.

Mask - Mali  (No reserve price)

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Dogon mask from Mali carved in wood with acrylic polychromy, measuring 39 cm high by 24 cm wide, in good condition with some wear and stains due to age.

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Dogon mask from Mali carved in wood with acrylic polychromy, measuring 39 cm high by 24 cm wide, in good condition with some wear and stains due to age.

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