Yaoure Baule Mask with BirdThis mask of simple graphic purity is the fruit of the influence of Yaour sculptors, west of Yamoussoukro, on the neighbouring Baoul villages. The long thin nose, crescent shaped eyes and protruding lips are typical of these type of masks. The mask is surmounted by a simple, geometrical art deco like bird. Origin: Yohure, Yaoure, Baule, Ivory Coast Date: Early 20th century Material: Wood with warm redish brown patina Height: Width: Condition: Expected