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Maître Yann BARATOUX

154 - A ‘Kpwan’ mask made of heavy hardwood with a dark patina fro…
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Estimate €250 - €400
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Description
A ‘Kpwan’ mask made of heavy hardwood with a dark patina from wear and pigment highlights, depicting a slender, scarred female face with an introspective expression, a narrow, serrated collar and an elaborate braided hairstyle gathered into a bun. Some cracks and signs of wear. Reinforced with a leather strap on the back. The only anthropomorphic mask in the entire Goli collection, Kpwan represents the wife of the Goli glin mask. Height: 40 cm. Baoulé Côte d’Ivoire
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About the sale Cabinet of Curiosities and Tribal Art
Auction location
Auction time 09/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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