West African Carved Wood and Metal Marka Style Mask
A hand-carved wood West African mask with metal adornments, in the style of the Marka people of North West Mali. The mask has detailed carved facial features and has applied metal ornamentation, having punched decoration. The mask has spiral a carved headpiece adorned with shells and beads. It is unmarked.
Condition
Fair
- dust present to surface of mask; wear to tassels on mask. Dimensions
10.0" W x 15.5" H x 5.5" D
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A hand-carved wood West African mask with metal adornments, in the style of the Marka people of North West Mali. The mask has detailed carved facial features and has applied metal ornamentation, having punched decoration. The mask has spiral a carved headpiece adorned with shells and beads. It is unmarked.
Condition
Fair
- dust present to surface of mask; wear to tassels on mask. Dimensions
10.0" W x 15.5" H x 5.5" D