African Helmet mask. Yoruba, Gelede. Nigeria.

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1969968. African Helmet mask. Yoruba, Gelede. Nigeria.

Description

30x30 cm Gelede masks, such as this one, are worn by male Yoruba dancers at festivals honoring the women of the community, living and dead, especially the powerful Great Mothers, including both the elderly women of the community and the ancestors of Yoruba society.

Condition

Age wear.

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Highest bid:
46 EUR
Estimate: 92 EUR
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12 Dec 2021 at 13:10 EST
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2 12 Dec, 12:4546 EUR
The reserve price of 46 EUR was met.
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1969968. African Helmet mask. Yoruba, Gelede. Nigeria.

Description

30x30 cm Gelede masks, such as this one, are worn by male Yoruba dancers at festivals honoring the women of the community, living and dead, especially the powerful Great Mothers, including both the elderly women of the community and the ancestors of Yoruba society.

Condition

Age wear.

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