Gelede 7 14.5" high SOLD |
Gelede 43 10" - 19" high $1000 |
The Gelede masks below have all been vetted as authentic, made for tribal use.
Gelede 7 14.5" high SOLD |
Gelede 43 10" - 19" high $1000 |
Gelede, a male association, uses the aesthetic power of sculpture, costume, song and dance to placate and please women, who have special spiritual power. Often with elaborate superstructures, the headdresses appear as identical pairs in the dances.
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