Despite its appearance, this mask shows no evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.
BAULE STYLE
GOLI KPLEKPLE MASK 42
29.5" high x 21.5" wide x 4.25" deep
Ivory Coast
$300
More crudely carved than most Baule masks, its assymmetry gives it a playful air. There is a flaw in the wood on the back right edge.
Photographs © Hamill Gallery
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