Sculpture - Dan Guéré Mask - Côte d’Ivoire

Dan Guéré masks, originating from Ivory Coast and specifically associated with the Dan people, are important artistic creations in Dan culture. These masks play a ritual, spiritual and cultural role within Dan society.

Dan Guéré masks are characterized by their detailed sculptural style and their representation of stylized human figures. They are usually carved from wood and decorated with colored pigments, plant fibers, shells and other decorative elements. Dan Guéré masks are often characterized by their elongated faces and geometric patterns.

These masks have ritual and ceremonial functions in Dan society. They are used during celebrations, rites of passage, funerals, and other special events to honor ancestors, invoke spirits, and express cosmogonic and mythological aspects of Dan culture.

As art objects, Dan Guéré masks are admired for their aesthetics and their role in preserving Dan culture. They bear witness to the beliefs, values and identity of the people. Dan Guéré masks are sought after by art collectors and are exhibited in museums and galleries for their cultural and artistic significance in the context of traditional African art.

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