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Grébo Tribal Mask from Ivory Coast in Patinated Wood, Ethnic Primitive Art Style

$1,539.37
£1,155.21
€1,300
CA$2,156.23
A$2,366.14
CHF 1,225.09
MX$28,324.65
NOK 15,370.02
SEK 14,460.23
DKK 9,904.62

About the Item

This Grébo tribal mask carved from patinated wood is a remarkable piece of ethnic art, symbolizing the culture of the Grébo people from Ivory Coast. Featuring a long, straight nose placed between six eyes, it expresses the power and depth of African primitive art. Its authentic style reflects the turbulent history of the Grébo, who frequently clashed with neighboring groups, making this mask deeply symbolic and filled with cultural memory. Both decorative and meaningful, this mask appeals to lovers of primitive art with its timeless and understated aesthetic. The patinated wood gives it a warm texture and color, perfect for wall display in a refined interior. At 67 cm tall, this Grébo mask is a unique choice for those wanting to combine culture, history, and ethnic design in their collection. Contact us before ordering to confirm product availability.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MAS1331stDibs: LU1530247108282

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