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African Antique Dogon Mask ca 1910 browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:African:Sculpture: Pre 1910: item # 854324
El Alcazar 103 Calle San Jose San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901 Tel.787-723-1229 Fax.787-725-0248 Guest Book 1400.00 |
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| Large carved African Dogon African dance mask--believed to be used to honor ancestors or fertility-well carved in hard tropical wood that shows wear-used in dance- female figure is perched on top of well-carved mask-mouth of mask shows what appears to be a tongue sticking out or something crawling in or out=soul?-minor nicks on bottom edges-23 inches long-19 inches deep-8 inches wide-a mighty piece-ca 1910-no repairs-fine patina | |||||||||||||||
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