Yoruba Nago mask of the Gelede - SOLD OUT
In African art Yoruba or Nago, the company Gelede celebrating the place of the mother-woman has a multitude of traditional masks.
The African mask itself is usually surmounted by a plateau or complex complex accompanied by various zoomorphic representations and / or anthropomorphic, all cleverly colored.
The Gelede cult is a practice of Yoruba present in Benin, which still takes place today.
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Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1950
- Size
- 49 x 32 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal Art Collection Luxembourg
- Condition
- Excellent
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In African art Yoruba or Nago, the company Gelede celebrating the place of the mother-woman has a multitude of traditional masks.
The African mask itself is usually surmounted by a plateau or complex complex accompanied by various zoomorphic representations and / or anthropomorphic, all cleverly colored.
The Gelede cult is a practice of Yoruba present in Benin, which still takes place today.