Internationally renowned gallery in the field of historical Native American art with an emphasis on the art of the Northwest Coast, Inuit and Plains cultures
Rare Vintage Balinese Boma Mask Demon from Bali
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Artist Willie Cole juxtaposes readymade footwear and African tradition in his series of sculptural masks. The figurative assemblages stack women’s heels into clusters that are expressive and distinctly unique, an effect Cole derives from the shoes’ material, color, and pattern rather than a preconceived plan or sketch. Depicting exaggerated toothy grins, pointed brows, and outstretchedContinue reading "Assembled Sculptures by Artist Willie Cole Cluster High Heels into Expressive Masks"
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KpleKple mask of the Baule people from Ivory Coast. The mask is dancing in pairs together with the Senior and Junior Kpwan masks and the Glin masks in the Goli-masquerade. 41 cm. Coll. Piet Dijk
Named for their accompanying dance, Goli Masks are worn on many occasions, serving many purposes. They embody creatures in the Baule pantheon of mythical animals and beings whilst also symbolising fertility during agricultural and commemorative ceremonies. Goli are also paraded during the occasions of a new harvest, the visit of dignitaries and funeral ceremonies $140 Available here: http://www.bashiri.com.au/index.php?route=product/product_name=goli_id=1354
African Masks
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Credit to @Talon M. Newton
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