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Mask of wood and metal, Bamana People, Mali, 20th century
Mask of wood and metal, Bamana People, Mali, 20th century. The Bambara are a Mande people living in Africa, primarily in Mali but also in Guinea, Burkina Faso and Senegal. Bamana masks often depict animals
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Media ID 14862270
Expression Mali Mask Bamana Mike Dixon
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a striking Mask of wood and metal, created by the talented Bamana People of Mali in the 20th century. The Bambara, who are part of the Mande people living in Africa, have crafted this exquisite artifact that beautifully represents their rich cultural heritage. The mask's intricate design features a harmonious blend of wood and metal elements, skillfully combined to create an awe-inspiring piece of art. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, it is evident that great care was taken during its creation. Bamana masks often depict animals, showcasing the deep connection between nature and spirituality within their culture. This particular mask captures an animal-like expression with its elongated ears and unique facial features. As we admire this indigenous African masterpiece, we are transported to a land where tradition meets creativity. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent possessed by the Bamana People and their ability to transform simple materials into extraordinary works of art. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this artifact. It provides us with a glimpse into Mali's rich artistic traditions while celebrating Africa's diverse cultural heritage.
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