Face mask ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Dan · ID: 3034397

Description

wood, encrusted reddish brown patina, pierced see holes, originally framed with aluminium (traces of aluminium and nails for attachment preserved), the open mouth concealed by an abundant beard of animal hair, plant fibre and feather tufts on top, the thick layers of mass partly got lost, crack (left cheek), drilled holes around the rim mostly broken out, missing parts backside, traces of old age and usage