A Baule / Yaure mask, Ivory Coast, close toTiebissou not fare from the Sakassou region, with a heart-shaped concave fascial plane, a broard, protruding mouth beneath a slender nose, framed by small circular pierced eyes, on top of the forehead two curved animal horns, pierced on the rim for attachments; white and geyish pigments on natural brownish surface, the Yaure people are an ethnic group within the Baule population. Their masks are rare. Provenance Mr Cabinet. 600 - 700,- Euro Height: 43 cm |
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