Yaure Baule Portrait Mask Mblo Côte d'Ivoire

Description: {Description}Yaure Baule Portrait Mask Mblo Côte d'Ivoire The Baule portrait mask discussed is intricately crafted for the Mblo dance, representing an honored person or ancestor in Ivory Coast's Baule culture. Worn with vibrant costumes, the mask is danced gracefully to celebrate feminine virtues and beauty, providing entertainment on non-working days and honoring important visitors. Crafted from wood with relief-carved features, large expressive eyes, and intricate patterns, Baule portrait masks hold cultural significance and are used in ceremonies like funerals and initiations to connect with ancestors and the spiritual world. Adorned with beads, cowrie shells, and cloth, these masks are passed down as valuable family heirlooms, believed to bring good luck, protect against evil, and contribute to healing rituals, making them a revered and globally appreciated part of African art and culture. Height (In)13.0 Width (In)7.0 Depth (In)6.0 140328 Yaure Baule Portrait Mask Mblo Côte d'Ivoire The Baule portrait mask discussed is intricately crafted for the Mblo dance, representing an honored person or ancestor in Ivory Coast's Baule culture. Worn with vibrant costumes, the mask is danced gracefully to celebrate feminine virtues and beauty, providing entertainment on non-working days and honoring important visitors. Crafted from wood with relief-carved features, large expressive eyes, and intricate patterns, Baule portrait masks hold cultural significance and are uséd in ceremonies like funerals and initiations to connect with ancestors and the spiritual world. Adorned with beads, cowrie shells, and cloth, these masks are passed down as valuable family heirlooms, believed to bring good luck, protect against evil, and contribute to healing rituals, making them a revered and globally appreciated part of African art and culture. Height (In) 13.0 Width (In) 7.0 Depth (In) 6.0 140328 × × × × × × Buy now and save! Tell a friend Visit store Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Tutsi Basket Rwanda Pink 7.25 Inch Urhobo Shrine Wood Figure Nigeria Zulu Telephone Wire Basket South Africa Bead Bundle #2 Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © My Store Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by

Price: 290 USD

Location: Denver, CO

End Time: 2024-11-15T19:41:43.000Z

Shipping Cost: 20.98 USD