Six miniature masks "ma go" ·  Libéria, Bassa · ID: 3032169

Description

wood, brown patina, three masks of the Bassa/Liberia, three from the Dan/Ivory Coast, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion;
these miniature masks are called “ma go “, which means “small head”. On travels they act as a substitute for the big masks in representing the helping spirit.