Ligbe / Baule Mask, Ivory Coast engagement ornament a level Society whose Sacred

a level Society whose Sacred and Ceremonial Rites were reserved for the Initiates

Strung on heavy duty monofilament (fishing line)

with clearly defined pupils within

Sapphires can display a 6-point asterism called “Star Sapphires”

also Ebony Wood and also original to the object

Ligbe / Baule Mask, Ivory Coast engagement ornament a level Society whose SacredLigbe Baule Mask, Ivory Coast Elongated oval Ligbe Baule Mask, Ivory Coast, of hollowed form, scarification patterns close to the mouth, eyes and on the forehead, framed by braids and a three parted coiffure; authentic blackened, painted patina, partly shiny. Measurements: 36cm Condition: Excellent