Mask Dan
Ivory
Coast H: 21 cm.
Wood, fabric, vegetal
fibres Naturalist feminine mask, symbol of idealized beauty: oval face, pleated split eyes, crescent-shaped scarifications, thick lips ajar on filed teeth, pointed chin. Traditional two-braided hairstyle worn by Manding
women Replacement object, when the original was sold, harvested, stolen or destroyed, often made by the same sculptor as the original, this object served as a
Consultant : Jean-Pierre Lacoste
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