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Small MASK
Culture Baoulé, Ivory Coast
First half of the 20th century
Copper alloy
H.: 5.5; L.: 4.8 cm
Small model showing a face seen from the front displaying particularly drooping cheeks, decorated with geometric scarifications. The almond-shaped eyes are surrounded by hatched strips – a pattern repeated at eyebrow level. The perimeter is entirely punctuated by short incised excrescences.
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Ref. : 4541
Ref: PV3IZ1CTG7