Moon Mask of Côte d'Ivoire - Baule
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
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Masque lune de Côte d'Ivoire by the Baoulé people, carved in wood, originating from Côte d'Ivoire, in good condition, with dimensions 535 × 180 × 140 mm.
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Côte d'Ivoire
Baoulé
Wood
Height: 535mm
Width: 180mm
Depth: 140mm
African wooden mask from the Baoulé ethnic group of Côte d'Ivoire.
This type of mask representing natural phenomena such as the rainbow, sunset, and moon is generally displayed at the beginning of the Gbagba procession to 'warm up' the audience before the arrival of more significant dance masks.
This mask is representative of Baoulé art, with a balance between shapes and volumes, featuring finely carved details.
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.
Translated by Google TranslateCôte d'Ivoire
Baoulé
Wood
Height: 535mm
Width: 180mm
Depth: 140mm
African wooden mask from the Baoulé ethnic group of Côte d'Ivoire.
This type of mask representing natural phenomena such as the rainbow, sunset, and moon is generally displayed at the beginning of the Gbagba procession to 'warm up' the audience before the arrival of more significant dance masks.
This mask is representative of Baoulé art, with a balance between shapes and volumes, featuring finely carved details.
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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Indigenous object name
Moon Mask of Côte d'Ivoire
Ethnic group/ culture
Baule
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
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