Anthropo-/zoomorphic mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
not available anymore
Size
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
wood, brown and black patina, inserted aglets, slightly dam., various holes (from nails), traces of insect caused damage, rep. (breakage backside at the rim), various missing parts, base.
Presumably an entertainment mask belonging to the large category of “kagle”, hooked-stick masquerades.
Publications
AHDRC: 0150428