Yaoure mask

Very beautiful African mask Yohouré or Yaouré. Baoulé and Yahouré artistic corpus are renowned for their remarkable finesse, aesthetics being predominant in order to increase their ritual scope. The mask offered here is richly adorned with details both in terms of scarifications and on the headdress. Nice balance and symmetry.

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Data sheet

Presumed dating
Circa 1950
Size
26 cm
Ethnic group
Yohouré / Yaouré / Yaure
Material(s)
Wood
Country
Ivory Coast
Origin
Tribal art collection France
Condition
Excellent

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