Ivory Coast, Yaoure Culture, Dance Mask Depicting A Human Face, 1960s/1970s.
YAOURE culture, Ivory Coast; a very beautiful hardwood dance mask with a dark brown patina, featuringa narrow, elongated human face, structured around a straight nasal ridgethat defines the entire composition.
The face, with features of greatfinesse, is marked by scarification and keloids; the slightly parted mouthreveals a set of teeth.
The great appeal of this mask from the1960s/1970s lies in the skill of the sculptor, who has magnified the human faceand treated the hairstyle as a true form of ritual architecture.
Dimensions: Height 32.5 cm x Width 14 (cm).
Good condition, with normal wear that does not detract from the piece’s beauty.
The scale reference in the last photograph is a small model of a lighter from a well-known brand.
We take special care with our packaging by using optimal protective materials.
Shipping includes insurance. Shipping rates: Metropolitan France: 25 euros; European Union countries and Switzerland: 35 euros; Eastern European and Maghreb countries: 85 euros; United States, Australia, Asia, and the rest of the world: 125 euros.
You can contact us at 0648321409 or 0953253741.
The face, with features of greatfinesse, is marked by scarification and keloids; the slightly parted mouthreveals a set of teeth.
The great appeal of this mask from the1960s/1970s lies in the skill of the sculptor, who has magnified the human faceand treated the hairstyle as a true form of ritual architecture.
Dimensions: Height 32.5 cm x Width 14 (cm).
Good condition, with normal wear that does not detract from the piece’s beauty.
The scale reference in the last photograph is a small model of a lighter from a well-known brand.
We take special care with our packaging by using optimal protective materials.
Shipping includes insurance. Shipping rates: Metropolitan France: 25 euros; European Union countries and Switzerland: 35 euros; Eastern European and Maghreb countries: 85 euros; United States, Australia, Asia, and the rest of the world: 125 euros.
You can contact us at 0648321409 or 0953253741.
480 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Width: 14
Height: 32.5
Reference (ID): 1824442
Availability: In stock
Print
