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Striking Senufo-style cast bronze mask from Western Africa. This piece reflects the refined visual language associated with Senufo initiation societies, … Read more Striking Senufo-style cast bronze mask from Western Africa. This piece reflects the refined visual language associated with Senufo initiation societies, where masks serve as intermediaries between the human and spiritual realms. Cast using the lost-wax method, it features an elongated face, arched brows, and projecting cheek elements suggestive of hybridized spirit forms. Features a rich naturally developed patina. While not intended for wear due to its smaller scale, the mask carries the symbolic weight of its larger counterparts and embodies protection, ancestral presence, and spiritual introspection. Compelling object for wall display or inclusion in a thoughtfully curated collection. Circa 18th century. See less
- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 3ʺD × 7ʺH
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Guinea
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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