Details
- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
- Description
- A superbly carved single-piece wooden Baule Kpan or Mblo Portrait mask stands at 15" tall, 5.5" wide, and 4.5" deep. … more A superbly carved single-piece wooden Baule Kpan or Mblo Portrait mask stands at 15" tall, 5.5" wide, and 4.5" deep. These masks are traditionally performed during days of rest and to honor important visitors. This timeless artifact is a tribute to the exceptional skill of the Baule craftsmen of the past and potentially even to the original owner of the mask. less
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