There are old French Franc coins from the 1920's on top, and the face has discs fashioned from old 78 RPM vinyl records around it.
Carved from a single piece of wood, with a wide bulbous forehead, projecting chin, and high relief nose and mouth.
The lips of the mouth are slightly parted.
The border between Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia cuts across several ethnic groups, including the Dan, We, Kran, and Grebo.
Dan masks are the embodiment of at least a dozen artistic personalities. Among these are Deangle, who ventures into the village from the initiation camps to ask women for food. This mask is in this style.
Height: 12 ½" x Width: 8" x Depth:4 ½"
