Baule Mask - Black 145.2 Tiger the fabric is the main

the fabric is the main source of revenue

a social insignia — each person entitled to a type of seat that reflects their rank

Height:  34cm

this daybed adds a touch of global sophistication to any space

Baule Mask - Black 145.2 Tiger the fabric is the mainA hand carved Baule mask from the Ivory Coast, made by hand from wood. Baule masks appear in three kinds of dance the gba gba, the bonu amaen and the kplekple at harvest ceremonies and celebrations: some honour beauty and age, the bonu amaen guards the village from outside threats, and the round, 'lunar' kplekple mask, topped with two horns, celebrates peace and joy. A striking wall or shelf piece with real cultural depth. Size: H 55cm W 26cm D 15cm.