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Akye culture, Baoulé influence, Ivory Coast 19th-century hut…
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101
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Akye culture, Baoulé influence, Ivory Coast 19th-century hut…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
Akye culture, Baoulé influence, Ivory Coast 19th-century hut mask Made of semi-hard wood with a beautiful patina of age, depicting a male face. It features a beard and a
finely striated hairstyle. H. 24 cm Provenance: Former private collection, Paris
Condition report: Mounted on a plinth, remnants of a label on the reverse, small losses to the beard
This traditional Akye mask was not worn on the face but hung in the hut, hence the name ‘hut mask’.
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About the sale
Archaeology • Ancient & Modern Art • African & Asian Art • Decorative Arts
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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