Mask - Wood - Dan - Côte d'Ivoire
Racing Mask, Dan culture, Ivory Coast Height: 24 cm. Beautiful Dan racing mask from Ivory Coast. Touching and sensitive face. It presents a playful expression. The half-open mouth sketches the beginning of a smile. The eyes are shifted out of line, the overall is harmonious. It has its own personality. Wonderful ancient matt patina. The wood is ancient, there are some damages under an eye and on the bottom-left, have a look at the pictures. The overall is solid. A beautiful, ancient and authentic piece of collection. Around 1940. Provenance: - Private collection, USA.
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Racing Mask, Dan culture, Ivory Coast Height: 24 cm. Beautiful Dan racing mask from Ivory Coast. Touching and sensitive face. It presents a playful expression. The half-open mouth sketches the beginning of a smile. The eyes are shifted out of line, the overall is harmonious. It has its own personality. Wonderful ancient matt patina. The wood is ancient, there are some damages under an eye and on the bottom-left, have a look at the pictures. The overall is solid. A beautiful, ancient and authentic piece of collection. Around 1940. Provenance: - Private collection, USA.