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African mask Baule tribe yellow face carved wood with almond eyes rounded side buns geometric cheeks and central crest wall decor-G5539
$84
$114
Vibrant African mask with yellow face and carved Baule styling
This African mask features a bright yellow face, finely shaped almond eyes, and sculpted side buns — a traditional Baule carving made for display and admiration.
Cultural Context
Originating from the Baule tribe of Côte d’Ivoire, this African mask reflects a long tradition of honoring ideal beauty through carved portrait masks. Baule African masks were worn in ceremonial dances and used to connect with ancestral spirits and societal ideals.
Visual Details
This African mask presents a bright yellow face framed by triangular red-and-white cheek motifs. The eyebrows are sharp and black, the eyes painted white and almond-shaped, and the lips subtly defined. Two rounded side buns and a central vertical crest crown the head in classic Baule fashion. Thin black scarification marks accent the cheeks, adding rhythm and character.
How to Display
Hang this African mask as a standalone work or as part of a curated mask wall. Its size and vivid color make it a versatile decorative centerpiece.
Origin & Materials
Tribe: Baule (Côte d’Ivoire)
Hand-carved from wood
Painted with yellow, red, black, and white pigment
Polished and waxed for finish
Measurements
Height: 25 cm (9.8 in)
Width: 12 cm (4.7 in)
Shipping Note
Stand not included. Ships safely and securely wrapped.
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This African mask features a bright yellow face, finely shaped almond eyes, and sculpted side buns — a traditional Baule carving made for display and admiration.
Cultural Context
Originating from the Baule tribe of Côte d’Ivoire, this African mask reflects a long tradition of honoring ideal beauty through carved portrait masks. Baule African masks were worn in ceremonial dances and used to connect with ancestral spirits and societal ideals.
Visual Details
This African mask presents a bright yellow face framed by triangular red-and-white cheek motifs. The eyebrows are sharp and black, the eyes painted white and almond-shaped, and the lips subtly defined. Two rounded side buns and a central vertical crest crown the head in classic Baule fashion. Thin black scarification marks accent the cheeks, adding rhythm and character.
How to Display
Hang this African mask as a standalone work or as part of a curated mask wall. Its size and vivid color make it a versatile decorative centerpiece.
Origin & Materials
Tribe: Baule (Côte d’Ivoire)
Hand-carved from wood
Painted with yellow, red, black, and white pigment
Polished and waxed for finish
Measurements
Height: 25 cm (9.8 in)
Width: 12 cm (4.7 in)
Shipping Note
Stand not included. Ships safely and securely wrapped.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
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