Masque de danse
presenting a face with its mouth covered with animal skin, the disproportionate bulging forehead delimited by a median ridge in relief, the half-closed eyes give it an interiorized and mysterious expression
Wood, animal skin, fetish materials, cowrie shells, fabric, old patina and marks of use
Wé, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, late 19th century
31 x 21 cm
Provenance communicated orally by the seller : Jan Kuster collection, Holland