Pair of dance masks - 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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Pair of Dan dance masks from Côte d'Ivoire, wood with cord, dimensions 210/245 mm high, 135/140 mm wide, 70/75 mm deep, in good condition and sold without a stand.

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Description from the seller

Côte d'Ivoire
Dan
Wood / small cord
Height: 210mm + 245mm
Width: 135mm + 140mm
Depth: 70mm + 75mm

The Dan, known as Yacouba, live in the west of Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia, in a wooded region to the south and covered by savannah to the north. Before secret societies united them around the beginning of the century, the Dan lived in autonomous villages led by a chief elected for his wealth and social status. Today, the Leopard society plays a major role in the lives of the Dan.

Parcels are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Chronopost delivery takes 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the rest of the world is via Colissimo International.

We speak English.

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Seller's Story

Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
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Côte d'Ivoire
Dan
Wood / small cord
Height: 210mm + 245mm
Width: 135mm + 140mm
Depth: 70mm + 75mm

The Dan, known as Yacouba, live in the west of Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia, in a wooded region to the south and covered by savannah to the north. Before secret societies united them around the beginning of the century, the Dan lived in autonomous villages led by a chief elected for his wealth and social status. Today, the Leopard society plays a major role in the lives of the Dan.

Parcels are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Chronopost delivery takes 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the rest of the world is via Colissimo International.

We speak English.

mask african art Afrikanische Maskenkunst arte de máscaras africanas arte delle maschere africane
african statue art Arte de estatuas africanas arte delle african statue Afrikanische Maskenkunst

Seller's Story

Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
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Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Dan
Country of Origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Material
Wood / small cord
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Pair of dance masks
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Objects sold
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