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Vintage Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask - Set Of 2
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The Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask set, originating from the Ivory Coast, features two intricately designed masks that embody a unique zoomorphic form. Each mask is characterized by its carved tusks and a distinctive snout reminiscent of a crocodile or hyena, showcasing the rich cultural artistry of the Senufo people. These masks serve not only as striking decorative pieces but also as representations of the spiritual and ceremonial significance within Senufo traditions.
Dimensions:
1
H 11.5"
W 11.5"
D 26"
2
H 11"
W 12"
D 27.5"
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good Vintage Condition Please be aware that all items are used/vintage/antique and have small signs of age/patina which should be expected. We try our best to take clear photos, but please contact us if you need any additional photos/information.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6791242957552
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