jul 23, 1900 - Portrait mask (Mblo)

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Men wear mask
Greeting earthlings
worn in masquerade performances
This mask was part of a secular masquerade in the village of Kami in the early 1900s
entertainment mask
The physical presence of a mask can allow the invisible world to interact with and influence the visible world of humans
meant to honor a respected member of Baule society(women)

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