#794 African Kore Mask Marka Mali 21"

Superb Mali, Marka wood, w/nice patina. Adorned with metal Studs. 

Oval hollowed base, carved with a  face with oval chin,and a long nose bridge. 

All along the Niger this mask type is used for ceremonies associated with fishing and agriculture.

H 21" W 10" D 6.5"