This mask was carved in the style of the Dan people of Ivory Coast. This zoomorphic mask portrays a bird with slit eyes and an elongated beak. It measures 25 inches tall and weighs 5 pounds. The mask is in fair condition with minor imperfections – please see photos. Stand is not included.
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Dan Bird Mask with Long Beak 25″ – Ivory Coast – African Tribal Art
Original price was: $250.00.$125.00Current price is: $125.00.
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| Type of Object | Face Mask |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Ethnicity | Dan |
| Material | Wood and pigment |
| Approximate Age | Unknown |
| Animal | |
| Height | 25'' |
| Width | 6.5” |
| Depth | 8" |
| Weight | 5 pounds |
| Overall Condition | Fair with minor imperfections |
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About the Dan People
The Dan are known for their superb woodwork. Masks are the single most paramount form of artwork created by the Dan, creating a bridge between the supernatural and physical worlds.
Read more about the Dan here.
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