BAULE GOLI MASK 12, Ivory Coast

Photographs © Tim Hamill

BAULE, "KPLEKPLE" GOLI MASK 12, 45", Ivory Coast, $400, SOLD

In a special dance of rejoicing called Goli, symbolizing the social order, this mask, Kplekple, represents the junior male. It is among the most abstract of traditional African masks.

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