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Lot 0731: WEST AFRICAN BAULE PEOPLE MASK FROM IVORY COAST

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A West African Baule people mask from Ivory Coast featuring a significant and culturally rich piece of art. The Baule people are known for their intricate and expressive masks, which are often used in traditional ceremonies and rituals. The red-painted face on this mask holds special symbolism within the Baule culture. Red is a color that represents various aspects, such as the spiritual world, life force, and the ancestors. Provenance: Private collection, New York. African Ritual Masks And Folk Art Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Overall size: 6 3/4 x 14 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

January 27th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$224.00