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Pendant of a human mask, Baule Population, Ivory Coast, 18th-20th century (gold)
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Pendant of a human mask, Baule Population, Ivory Coast, 18th-20th century (gold)
XIR185159 Pendant of a human mask, Baule Population, Ivory Coast, 18th-20th century (gold) by African School; Musee de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire, Dakar, Senegal
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This print showcases a stunning pendant of a human mask, originating from the Baule Population in Ivory Coast during the 18th to 20th century. Crafted with exquisite detail, this pendant is made of gold and represents the artistic prowess of the African School. Displayed at the Musee de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire in Dakar, Senegal, this piece reflects the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of its creators. The Baule Population's mastery in jewelry-making is evident through this intricate pendant that captures the essence of tribal art. The pendant's design highlights a primitive yet mesmerizing face, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also as an emblematic representation of Baoule culture. Dating back to different centuries - from the 18th to early 20th century - this pendant serves as a testament to its enduring beauty throughout history. It bridges gaps between generations and connects us to our past while reminding us of our shared humanity. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this remarkable piece through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate its magnificence. This print invites us into a world where art transcends time and borders, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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