"Masquette Portrait - Baoulé Culture, Ivory Coast - 19th Century"
PORTRAIT MASQUET with a braided goatee and moustache, geometric scarification marks on the forehead and cheeks and a hairstyle punctuated by numerous braids in relief.
Baule culture, Ivory Coast
19th century Copper alloy
H. 7.8 ; L. 4.5 cm
N° B29 from the exhibition ‘BRONZES, MINIATURES MONUMENTALES’, second part