A POTENT GUERRE MASK FROM THE IVORY COAST ( No 5034 ) Mask Interesting assortment of shapes

Interesting assortment of shapes

Based on an agricultural tool

made from a dark silver coloured metal

Custom base included

Features a Semi abstract chameleon

A POTENT GUERRE MASK FROM THE IVORY COAST ( No 5034 ) Mask Interesting assortment of shapesThis is a large, brut Guerre tribe detective mask from the Ivory Coast. Features layers of talismans around the mask to give it spiritual potency. The aesthetic is intended to fill the audience with awe and reverence. The patina is encrusted and obviously old. This is an unusual example In collectible condition with weathering and weathering. We guarantee this item has been tribally used. Ex USA collection . Height of mask approx 45 cm.