Retailer Goli Baule Kplé kplé mask - wood

Product Name: Retailer Goli Baule Kplé kplé mask - wood
This reduced version of the "African kple klpe mask", has hallowed-out eyes topped by protruding pupils, and it's mouth forms a rectangle engraved with teeth. This circular mask with rounded horns evoking the antelope, appears briefly during the day and then in the evening in order to announce the coming of its kinsman in the guise of the goli glin or the kpwan. It is during events such us epidemics or funerals retailer that its manifestation occurred in order to conciliate the favors of the "amwin" spirits dispensers of prosperity, health or even security. Dates from the the 2nd half of the 20th century 10 inches Tall 06 inches Wide 01 lb Weight YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR MAIN GOAL, AND WE THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING AT "OTI AFRICAN ARTS".