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African Mask - Hand-Carved Tribal Guro Bete Wood Folk Art Face Mask - Unique Wall Decor for Cultural Home Display and Collectibles -2485
44.5/22.8 cm
Introducing an exceptional African mask, a captivating representation of the artistry and cultural heritage of the Bété tribe from southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. This stunning piece features a rounded forehead adorned with a prominent vertical scarification, a distinctive characteristic that reflects the rich traditions shared between the Guro and Bété people. The mask is further distinguished by its rounded horns, symbolizing strength and authority, likely representing a powerful notable known as "migone."
Crafted with care, this African mask exhibits a beautiful black satin patina that enhances its visual allure, while slight abrasions tell a story of its use and significance over time. Notably, an indigenous restoration can be observed at the base of one of the horns, adding to its unique charm and authenticity.
As a member of the Bété tribe, this mask serves not only as a decorative object but also as a cultural artifact that connects you to their heritage. Imagine this striking African mask displayed prominently in your home, where it will undoubtedly captivate the interest of all who encounter it, fostering conversations about the vibrant culture of the Bété people.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of African history. Embrace the tradition and style of this stunning African mask today!
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