Large Original Senufo Ceremonial Mask

Description: Large Original Senufo Ceremonial Mask An original African carved mask originally featured in the tradition of Senufo masquerade performances which originated in West Africa. The use of raffia-fringed face masks, capes, and full-body outfits by male performers in these performances is a significant part of Senufo culture and has been a popular form of entertainment for many years. One of the interesting aspects of Senufo masquerade performances is the way in which they pay homage to the importance of women through the use of feminine dance movements. This is a unique feature of the tradition and underscores the vital role that women play in Senufo society. This antique Senufo mask is carved from a native hardwood and features a rich brown wax finish. This large African historical artifact is decorated with natural fiber facial hair and have abstract facial expressions. The mask has star shaped eyes with a petite nose and geometric elements. *Era: Antique *Material: Wood/Natural Fibers *Size: 17"(L) x 5.5“(D) x 26"(H) *Color: Brown *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Mali **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. Large Original Senufo Ceremonial Mask An original African carved mask originally featured in the tradition of Senufo masquerade performances which originated in West Africa. The use of raffia-fringed face masks, capes, and full-body outfits by male performers in these performances is a significant part of Senufo culture and has been a popular form of entertainment for many years. One of the interesting aspects of Senufo masquerade performances is the way in which they pay homage to the importance of women through the use of feminine dance movements. This is a unique feature of the tradition and underscores the vital role that women play in Senufo society. This antique Senufo mask is carved from a native hardwood and features a rich brown wax finish. This large African historical artifact is decorated with natural fiber facial hair and have abstract facial expressions. The mask has star shaped eyes with a petite nose and geometric elements. *Era: Antique *Material: Wood/Natural Fibers *Size: 17"(L) x 5.5“(D) x 26"(H) *Color: Brown *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Mali **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. × × × × × × × × × × Buy now and save! Shipping info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info Price: $29.00 (local shipping) Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYMENT Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. We are legally required to collect sales tax in those states and localities where we maintain a physical presence (nexus). The applicable amount of sales tax charged to an order will be calculated based on the shipment destination's state and local sales tax laws. Thank you for shopping with us on eBay! Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Citlalee Aztec Block Print Pillow Cover Chimalli Aztec Block Print Pillow Cover Fine 19th Century Framed Wedding Kinkhab Farmhouse Bleached Wood Inlay Buffet Cabinet Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © DE-COR | Globally Inspired Shipping & Payments Shipping is a flat rate across US at a rate of $29.00 Payment Accepted Payment Methods Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. We are legally required to collect sales tax in those states and localities where we maintain a physical presence (nexus). The applicable amount of sales tax charged to an order will be calculated based on the shipment destination's state and local sales tax laws. Thank you for shopping with us on eBay! Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by

Price: 1225 USD

Location: Pasadena, California

End Time: 2025-01-29T08:31:13.000Z

Shipping Cost: 29 USD