Senufo People Kepele Ceremonial Dance Mask
Title
Senufo People Kepele Ceremonial Dance Mask
Subject
Senufo (Senoufo) People
Description
This mask of a human face has a bird sitting on his forehead, leaning down with wings outstretched. A pair of animal horns are on either side of the face, and long whiskers descend from the mouth. This is one-of-a-kind bronze created by lost wax casting and has a dark brown patina.
Source
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Files
Collection
Citation
“Senufo People Kepele Ceremonial Dance Mask,” Virtual AARLCC, accessed April 28, 2024, https://browardcountylibrary.omeka.net/items/show/53.