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Ivory Coast - Kpelie Senoufo Mask

Beautiful Kpelie mask of the Sénoufo ethnic group.
Beautiful form and expression, very pure, in the style of the Korhogo region.
The hornbill, present in the crest, is considered a mystical animal among the Senoufo. To see it would bring happiness and prosperity.
The patina has many shades of brown as well as slight traces of erosion.
The mask has many details, extremely fine.
The piece worthy of a master sculptor.
For connoisseurs.

Dimensions: 33.5 x 19 x 11.5 cm.
Weight: 0.66 kg.
Materials: Hardwood and good density.
Presumed seniority: 1970s.

Senufo : people is settled in Burkina Faso, Mali and Ivory Cost. They live from agriculture. Their art consists in masks ans sculptures. The Calao mythical bird is very important in seufo's iconography.

Related items: Masks Senufo Ivory Coast
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