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When was the Senufo mask made?
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Senufo masks are still made by the Senufo of northern Côte d’Ivoire. These masks and other traditional art plays a large role in the Poro, a society guided by a female ancestral spirit and run by men who are taught the ways of the Ancient Mother.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast), " Painted Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast)" is an carved wood artifact from the Senufo people of Africa, in the northeastern cote d'Ivoire.
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
"Fire Spitter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies, " Wood from Ivory Coast
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fire Spiter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies" is made of wood and was created in the Ivory Coast circa 1930.
Category
1930s Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
Ancestral Senufo cast bronze face mask (Kpelie) from Côte d'Ivoire West Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.
Category
Antique 19th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
"Senufo Dance Mask - Ivory Coast, " Wood Carved Mask created circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This ceremonial mask was created by an unknown Senufo artist from the Ivory Coast.
Category
1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare West African Senufo Double-Faced Ceremonial Helmet Mask
Located in Nottingham, GB
A striking Senufo Janus double-faced helmet mask, hand-carved in Ivory Coast during the mid-20th century.
Category
20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood


