Description
Once worn during conflict by leaders as military costume, these masks were designed to intimidate the enemy. The all-seeing eyes are connections to mighty warrior ancestors and. Today, they are worn during dances which tell stories of great battles past and during funeral ceremonies to honour the dead.
Mask Information
Country of Origin…………….. Ivory Coast
Culture……………………………. Grebo
Function………………………… Ritual Ceremonies and Honour
Dimensions……………………. 80 x 30 x 20cm
Additional information
Weight | 4 kg |
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Dimensions | 80 × 30 × 20 cm |
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