This mask was carved in the style of the Dan people of Ivory Coast. The mask features a light colored wood and real teeth. It measures 14 inches tall and weighs 1.5 pounds. There is some cracking, scuffing and wear and tear throughout. Please inspect photos carefully. Stand not included but one can be added for an additional charge.
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Type of Object | Face Mask |
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Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
Ethnicity | Dan |
Material | Wood, pigment, fabric, metal, leather and teeth |
Approximate Age | Unknown |
Height (Inches) | 14" |
Width (Inches) | 9” |
Depth (Inches) | 4" |
Weight (Pounds) | 1.5 lbs |
Overall Condition | Some cracking, scuffing and general wear and tear throughout. |
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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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