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This traditional mask, measuring 24 inches in height, is a stunning example of old Mali's Marka culture, featuring a hornbill … Read more This traditional mask, measuring 24 inches in height, is a stunning example of old Mali's Marka culture, featuring a hornbill bird and adorned with metal studs and red pompons. It holds great significance in the local communities, being used in ceremonies related to fishing and agriculture along the Niger River. Made from robust wood with a beautiful patina, this mask is a superb addition to any collection. See less
- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 24ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- 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
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