Anthropo-/ zoomorphic mask with two pairs of eyes
Mali, Bamana / Malinke
not available anymore
Provenance
John (1946-2019) & Pam Finley, New Orleans, USASize
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, clay-like mass, abrus seeds, base
This mask probably belongs to the context of the “korè” initiation society, but cannot be clearly assigned to a specific type. It could be a hyena mask “suruku”.