Facial Mask with Red Carrion Bird (Anoma) and Two Antelopes

Title: Red Carrion Bird (Anoma) and the Two Antelopes

Description: Round facial mask (Large); diameter outlined with cowries 24 left, 25right; Four animal pattern decoration made with small coloured beads two above the eyes two below; Mouth wide open. Dimensions: 49 cm diameter

Cultural Significance: These types of masks belong to contemporary cultural creativity in West Africa. Besides their aesthetic beauty, the mask is treated as a canvas and the structure of interpretation run from to top to bottom. (More Information is available with sale): 120 Euros

120.00 €