Description

Traditional African masks have always played an important symbolic and ritualistic role in African culture. They are also among the most impressive and creative African artwork. This traditional Ivorian Bouake Mask is an outstanding example this tradition. It is carved in the style of the Baule people of the Ivory Coast. It is a boxy design that resembles African faces. The colors and designs are assorted and none can be specified. The mask is approximately 14” tall, 5” wide, and 4” deep. Made in Ivory Coast. A-WC091