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Masque "angbaï" TOMA (LOMA). Les Toma occupent la zone qui recouvre en partie les pays de Guinée, du
Estimate
1'200 CHF
Description
Masque "angbaï" TOMA (LOMA). Les Toma occupent la zone qui recouvre en partie les pays de Guinée, du Libéria et de Sierra Leone. Ces masques représentent une créature surnaturelle, puissante, qui accompagne durant l'initiation la mort rituelle et la nouvelle naissance des jeunes gens retirés dans la forêt équatoriale. Les Toma opèrent la transition entre les cultures Dan et celles du groupe Mende. Epaisse patine croûteuse. Bleu de lessive et Kaolin. Dix-sept figurations de cornes de gazelle (fétiches). H. 48.1 cm
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