Lega African Mask with Raffia

This is a beautiful vintage Ashanti wooden bird mask decorated with glass beads and brass, made by the Akan people of Ghana. Handcrafted from local Sese wood, this African mask features colorful recycled glass beads around the face and brass on the forehead. Eye-catching and noble, the mask features a dove on the head of a man named Anoma Ba, which means "bird" in Ghana's Akan language. A wonderful mask to decorate your home or give as a gift.

Sculpture of the female face of Monoxyle with a sculpted figurine depicting a person or dignitary king. He dances with the help of a man when the mask Gyela (daughter of Gu and Zamble) appears The assistant raised his cloak. Polished color. crack. bruises. Among the Mande groups from the south, in central Côte d'Ivoire, on the banks of the Bandama, Organized into bloodlines, Gouro forms the western neighbor of Baoulé Who Several features are borrowed from their work. They have been in use since the 1950s The masks associated with the Zaouli dance refer to the genius of nature and come in two animal forms After the mask is a third personification, believed to be the wife of the Zamblé mask, Gu. Gu or Lu represents a young woman with beauty standards specific to Guro Especially facial scars and files. According to the authors Fisher and Humberg in "Art's Côte d'Ivoire", which was abandoned once the mask appeared to no longer be of public interest new copy

Brown and black vintage engraved wooden mask from Ghana. Can be displayed alone or with other masks on the gallery wall. Peg holes on the back for easy hanging

Guro masks are dancing masks, and their masquerade is well known in West African villages. They are used for entertainment and to represent social roles. Male dancers don masks and dance competitions are held between neighboring villages.