Mblo Portrait Mask 09 who are master craftsman when

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She became one of Mike’s favourite leopards to watch as she fearlessly raised sets of cubs and protected an important stretch of land

Each basket conveys messages of beauty

The high backed seats reflect the social status of the owner

Peul bowls have been hand-carved from indigenous wood by women who live in Chad

Mblo Portrait Mask 09 who are master craftsman whenThese portrait masks 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 imperfections.