This collection is part of AmAA initiative to preserve antique African art for studying and future generations.
Featured Object
Dancing mask Senufo.
H: 50 cm, W: 90 cm.
Senufo people. Ivory Coast.
Double mask made from one piece of wood. Coloured with red orchre and white kaoline pigment. Composed with number of threatening elments – like teeth, horns, clows, large jaws. Double sided for giving more impression during the ritual dance.
