Mask West African
An authentic handcrafted West African lost-wax cast bronze tribal wall mask, inspired by the traditional ceremonial Kpelie art of the Senufo people.
- Classic Senufo Kpelie Aesthetic: Expertly modeled with sweeping cross-hatched horns arching inward, circular lateral ear flanges, and downward curved mandibular projections flanking the chin.
- Traditional Lost-Wax Casting: Handcrafted using the time-honored African cire-perdue technique, featuring a horizontally grooved crest and an integrated top loop for hanging.
- Expressive Figurative Work: Depicts stylized almond-shaped relief eyes, a slender nasal ridge, an open mouth, and delicate scarification markings across the forehead.
- Warm Earthen Patina: Finished in deep golden-bronze tones highlighted by rich, natural dark oxidation within the recessed linear carvings.
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SRO-27Age: 1975
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