jan 1, 1900 - Portrait Mask (Mblo)

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Date: late 19th to early 20th century

Medium: wood and pigment

Location: Baule

Content: idealized representation of a real person

Context: masks commissioned by a group of admirers, not indibidual

Function: presented at Mblo performances

Form: broad foreheads, pronounced eye sockets, column shaped nose, Peaceful face

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