Null African dance mask of the Baule, Ivory Coast - so-called "Goli sun mask", w…

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African dance mask of the Baule, Ivory Coast - so-called "Goli sun mask", wood, carved and red-brown patinated, probably mid-20th century (age undetermined and without guarantee), round face with diamond-shaped eyes and slit mouth, crowned by horns with notched carving, h 46cm

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African dance mask of the Baule, Ivory Coast - so-called "Goli sun mask", wood, carved and red-brown patinated, probably mid-20th century (age undetermined and without guarantee), round face with diamond-shaped eyes and slit mouth, crowned by horns with notched carving, h 46cm

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