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African Guere War Mask, Ivory Coast Tribal Wall Art, Hand-Carved Kaolin Wood Sculpture, Primitive Ethnic Home Decor-G5326
$98
SIZE(CM): 32.3/21.5
Command instant attention with this authentic African Guere War Mask—a top-searched keyword among collectors of West-African tribal art on Etsy. Carved by the Guere (Wé) of Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia, war masks appeared during conflict and justice ceremonies, their fierce features designed to terrify enemies and repel evil.
Features & Origin
People / Region: Guere (Wé), western Côte d’Ivoire – Liberia
Mask Type: Warrior / justice mask for intimidation and spiritual protection
Ridged black crest above wide kaolin-washed eye panels and deep scarification lines
Hand-carved hardwood with naturally aged patina; lightweight and pre-drilled for hanging
Measurements (stand not included)
Height 32.3 cm │ 12.7 in
Width 21.5 cm │ 8.5 in
Care + Provenance
Mid-20th-century carving sourced through a West-African art dealer. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; keep away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve pigments and patina. Minor surface wear confirms its handmade origin.
Shipping
Professionally boxed and double-padded. Ships worldwide from Israel with full tracking and insurance.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
Command instant attention with this authentic African Guere War Mask—a top-searched keyword among collectors of West-African tribal art on Etsy. Carved by the Guere (Wé) of Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia, war masks appeared during conflict and justice ceremonies, their fierce features designed to terrify enemies and repel evil.
Features & Origin
People / Region: Guere (Wé), western Côte d’Ivoire – Liberia
Mask Type: Warrior / justice mask for intimidation and spiritual protection
Ridged black crest above wide kaolin-washed eye panels and deep scarification lines
Hand-carved hardwood with naturally aged patina; lightweight and pre-drilled for hanging
Measurements (stand not included)
Height 32.3 cm │ 12.7 in
Width 21.5 cm │ 8.5 in
Care + Provenance
Mid-20th-century carving sourced through a West-African art dealer. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; keep away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve pigments and patina. Minor surface wear confirms its handmade origin.
Shipping
Professionally boxed and double-padded. Ships worldwide from Israel with full tracking and insurance.
Listed with ExportYourStore.com
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