Dan Dean Gle Mask, Côte d'Ivoire #195 Motherhood Charm Stories about the origin of

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Mukudj masks by the Punu people depict white faces

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Dan Dean Gle Mask, Côte d'Ivoire #195 Motherhood Charm Stories about the origin ofDan Dean Gle Mask, Cte d'Ivoire #195 A magnificent Dan Dean Gle Mask from Cte d'Ivoire, Mid 1900's. Wood, cord, cowry shells, metal, fabric and seeds. Dan Masks present quite traditional features, but can vary depending on the Region. Some constantly appearing features are a quite planar facial structure with a protruding forehead, half closed or wide open circular eyes, and a small full lip extending mouth. The detailed Headdress behind the Mask