Mask - Wood - Dan - Côte d'Ivoire
Mask Dan, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century. Wood, cowry shells, beads, metal bells and fabric. Height: 30 cm; Width: 19 cm; Depth: 7. 5 cm. Mask in dark wood, highlighted with red at the level of the forehead and chin. Its eyes are carved in coffee beans, the beard is depicted by a series of metal bells and threads of glass-beads. The hair is formed by cowry shells sewn on fabric. The eyebrows are finely drawn. It has a frontal scarification.
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Mask Dan, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century. Wood, cowry shells, beads, metal bells and fabric. Height: 30 cm; Width: 19 cm; Depth: 7. 5 cm. Mask in dark wood, highlighted with red at the level of the forehead and chin. Its eyes are carved in coffee beans, the beard is depicted by a series of metal bells and threads of glass-beads. The hair is formed by cowry shells sewn on fabric. The eyebrows are finely drawn. It has a frontal scarification.
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