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A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

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Description

A finely carved wooden dance mask with a Poro society emblem, the hornbill bird carved on top. Such masks are known as kpeliye'e are considered feminine, the masks honor deceased Senufo elders with their grace and beauty. This mask measures 17 x 8 inches. Provenance: Franco Giovanni Scanzi collection, Italy / Ivory Coast

Condition

Fair, showing handling and field use, the back edge of the mask was worn and has a repair.

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A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

Name: A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection
SKU: 177223582
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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