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Cushion Inner Not included
The Dan call these masks gle or ge — words for both the carved mask and the individual spirit it's believed to embody in masquerade
Size: H 55cm × W 44cm
Peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita)
Kota Bakota Mahongwe Sculpture - Gabon - 197.4 Stables Cushion Inner Not includedThese figures are made by the Kota people from Mahingwe in Gabon and used in ceremonies. Sculpted from wood the facial part of the sculpture is adorned with brass copper strips and almost resembles the head of a Cobra snake which is referred to by Europeans as the naja. Renowned artists such as Pablo Picaso, Fernand Leger, Paul Klee, Alfred Stieglitz, Alberto Giacometti and Ernest Mancoba drew inspiration in the early 20th century from Kota art. These
