DAN/GUERE, Côte d'Ivoire. Beautiful archaic hardwood mask with...
DAN/GUERE, Côte d'Ivoire. Beautiful archaic hardwood mask with a deep patina. The forehead is decorated with upholstery nails and wrought-iron blades. The protruding tubular eyes complement the hollowed-out eyes for the dancer. Mighty mouth once filled with teeth. Height: 27.5 cm (restoration on the lower lip) - Collection Coste, Paris.
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DAN/GUERE, Côte d'Ivoire. Beautiful archaic hardwood mask with a deep patina. The forehead is decorated with upholstery nails and wrought-iron blades. The protruding tubular eyes complement the hollowed-out eyes for the dancer. Mighty mouth once filled with teeth. Height: 27.5 cm (restoration on the lower lip) - Collection Coste, Paris.