#5479 Superb African Baule Portrait Mask Cote D'ivoire 14" H

This one-piece wood Baule Kpan or Mblo Portrait Mask stands 14" h by 6.5" w by 4" D. Hand-sculpted with superb skill, this classic mask is reminiscent of the artistic finesse of past Baule sculptors. The shape and features of the carved face may be inspired by the individual whom the mask was originally made for. Performing at village events, these masks entertain onlookers and honor special visitors.