Lotto 88 | A fine D'imba African mask

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African Art & Wonders: A Collection of Cultural Treasures. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. sessione unica
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A fine D'imba African mask

A fine D'imba African mask
Guinea - Baga people
Dark patina carved wood with nails and holes for raffia attachments. These powerful masks characterized by their large size and iconic aspect represent the embodiment of Nimba, the 'mother heart'. Nimba masks, symbol of fertility, are associated with all rites for both human procreation and agricultural fertility.
H cm 101