African Stunning Authentic Baule Tribe Wood Crest Mask Unique Art Collectibl Sculpture Perfect for Home Decor and Cultural Enthusiasts-G3189

SIZE(CM): 28/13
Presenting this exquisite hand-carved wood and painted Baule crest mask from the Coast, a stunning piece of African art that is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts. This remarkable Baule mask intricately details the physical features of the face, showcasing beautifully carved eyes, eyebrows, nose, and mouth. It represents the traditional craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Baule people. Baule masks come in two primary forms: animal and human, and sometimes feature a combination of both. It is not uncommon to find human masks adorned with animal attributes or to represent a human figure as a crest. This particular mask is a human representation, crafted exclusively by skilled male artisans who create them to connect with Gu, the ruler of the world, highlighting the deep spiritual significance of these artifacts in Baule culture. The design includes holes on the sides, allowing the mask to be securely attached to the wearer's face, making it suitable for ceremonial use. This unique Baule crest mask not only serves as a striking decorative piece but also carries the rich history and spiritual traditions of the Baule people. Perfect for those who appreciate authentic African art, this beautiful mask would make a valuable addition to any collection. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this distinctive Baule piece; add it to your collection today and celebrate the artistry and cultural heritage of the Coast!