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Height without stand approx: 80cm including hanging beads
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The most spectacular moment where the dancers wear this type of hat is during the dance of the Kuosi society
Artisan Craftsmanship: Expertly handmade
Guru Mask - Elephant - 203.1 Festive Height without stand approx: 80cmA hand carved Guro mask from the Ivory Coast. The Guro (or Gouro) are a deeply spiritual people, and masks like this often represent Gu, wife of the supernatural being Zamble the horns standing for spiritual power and protection. Guro masks blend human, animal and fantastical elements, frequently incorporating birds such as the hornbill, and are still danced today at funerals, weddings and other ceremonies. A finely carved wall or shelf piece with
