Bambara Wood Mask of a Female-AFRICA
A Bambara wood mask of a female.
Carved in full form and displaying linear as well as curvilinear forms, this mask retains a certain softness in inspiration and execution. Eyes are outlined by arched brows, an aquiline nose and elaborate coiffe complete the form.
The surface of the face is highlighted by a fine geometric pattern _ Collected in Mali.
Origin: Bambara, Bamana ethnic Group - MALI
Age: Late 20th century
Materials: Wood
Condition details: Good
Dimensions/Weight: 29, cm (11 1/2") long-13cm (5") wide -9cm (3 1/2") deep
Inner Diam/Ring Size: N/A
Carved in full form and displaying linear as well as curvilinear forms, this mask retains a certain softness in inspiration and execution. Eyes are outlined by arched brows, an aquiline nose and elaborate coiffe complete the form.
The surface of the face is highlighted by a fine geometric pattern _ Collected in Mali.
Origin: Bambara, Bamana ethnic Group - MALI
Age: Late 20th century
Materials: Wood
Condition details: Good
Dimensions/Weight: 29, cm (11 1/2") long-13cm (5") wide -9cm (3 1/2") deep
Inner Diam/Ring Size: N/A
