Senoufo Kpeliye’e Mask

70,00 €

Senoufo masks originate from the Senoufo people, who primarily reside in the northern Ivory Coast, southeastern Mali, and southwestern Burkina Faso.
These masks are integral to the cultural and spiritual life of the Senoufo people, and are used in various ceremonies and rituals. This example is of a Kpeliye’e Mask, characterized by its elongated face, delicate features, and intricate decorations. Kpeliye’e Mask are used in dances that honor the deceased.
Beautifully carved, with a lovely patina, this stunning mask is truly a statement piece.

Senoufo masks originate from the Senoufo people, who primarily reside in the northern Ivory Coast, southeastern Mali, and southwestern Burkina Faso. These masks are integral to the cultural and spiritual life of the Senoufo people, and are used in various ceremonies and rituals. This example is of a Kpeliye’e Mask, characterized by its elongated face, […]

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Senoufo masks originate from the Senoufo people, who primarily reside in the northern Ivory Coast, southeastern Mali, and southwestern Burkina Faso.
These masks are integral to the cultural and spiritual life of the Senoufo people, and are used in various ceremonies and rituals. This example is of a Kpeliye’e Mask, characterized by its elongated face, delicate features, and intricate decorations. Kpeliye’e Mask are used in dances that honor the deceased.
Beautifully carved, with a lovely patina, this stunning mask is truly a statement piece.

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