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DAN, Ivory Coast. Carved and scarified hardwood, dark patina, traces of resin. Gunye Ge" running mask worn by a community's running champions during competitions. It depicts an oval-shaped human face, with a rounded forehead adorned with scarification marks, underlined superciliary arches, hollowed-out circular eyes and a mouth with fleshy lips and a few remaining teeth. 1st third of the 20th century. Height: 22.5 cm. Width: 16 cm. Minor accidents and missing parts.

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DAN, Ivory Coast. Carved and scarified hardwood, dark patina

Estimate 500 - 700 EUR

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For sale on Monday 09 Sep : 14:00 (CEST)
blois, France
Pousse-Cornet
+33254784558
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