Dan-masker type Gaynone - Dan - Côte d'Ivoire

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Dan mask, Gaynone type, from the Dan people in Ivory Coast, Privécollectie provenance, late 20th century, one item, with stand, in excellent condition.

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Mask of the Dan tribe of the specific type known as the Gaynone mask, also referred to as the "women's mask". Despite the name, it is worn exclusively by men during rituals aimed at fertility and harvest.

Personally brought back during my work in Ivory Coast.

Mask of the Dan tribe of the specific type known as the Gaynone mask, also referred to as the "women's mask". Despite the name, it is worn exclusively by men during rituals aimed at fertility and harvest.

Personally brought back during my work in Ivory Coast.

Details

No. of items
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Dan
Country of Origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Period
Late 20th century
Material
divers
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Dan-masker type Gaynone
Provenance
Private collection
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Object sold
Private

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