Mblo Portrait Mask 14 This stool has been finished

This stool has been finished in a classic black aesthetic

Each bowl would have been used to prepare and serve food or used for storage for many years

The Deangle mask has slit eyes with a downwards gaze and represents a female spirit and the other the Tangagle mask which represents the male spirit

A one-of-a-kind piece for your home

Mblo Portrait Mask 14 This stool has been finishedThese portrait masks come from the Ivory Coast and are hand carved from indigenous woods and form part of the Baule society, worn by male performers during dances and ceremonies. The stylistic attributes of each mask are specifically designed by the Baule people as a visual vocabulary that is demonstrative of what it means to be a good, honourable, respected and beautiful person in their society. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor