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Description : West Africa, Liberia / Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine wood and cloth mask known as a deangle, with a high domed forehead, bulging eyes with narrow slits, raised oblong mouth, and a pointed chin. A rolled-up cotton cloth headdress or coiffure is secured onto the head via cords and a resin or pitch application near the eyes. The wood is a deep brown hue with kaolin white added across the eyes, an iron loop is set in the center of the brow, and the peripheries are pierced for attaching this mask to the wearer or costume. Size: 10 L x 6.5 W (25.4 cm x 16.5 cm), 13.5 H (34.3 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, ex-private Florida, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #173697
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