Mask - Wood - Dan - Côte d'Ivoire
MASK Dan, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood, cowries, pearls, metal bells and fabric H . : 30; L . : 19; Th: 7. 5 cm Dark wooden mask enhanced with red on the forehead and chin. His eyes are carved in the shape of a coffee bean, his beard manifested by a series of metal bells and threads of glass beads. Her hair is made up of cowries sewn onto a fabric headband. Her eyebrows are finely drawn. He wears a vertical frontal scarification.
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MASK Dan, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood, cowries, pearls, metal bells and fabric H . : 30; L . : 19; Th: 7. 5 cm Dark wooden mask enhanced with red on the forehead and chin. His eyes are carved in the shape of a coffee bean, his beard manifested by a series of metal bells and threads of glass beads. Her hair is made up of cowries sewn onto a fabric headband. Her eyebrows are finely drawn. He wears a vertical frontal scarification.