The Empire was founded by Sundiata Keita
Essaouira Hamsa with Floral Pattern 2
frequently associated with other symbols and Chinese characters to symbolize the wish for "More" in the sense of "More" Good Luck
The water (representing the good merit accumulated by Buddha) that Mae Thorani wrings from her hair causes a flood that drowns Mara's army
Grebo War / Conflict Mask, Liberia / Côte d'Ivoire #982 clay The Empire was founded byGrebo Mask, Liberia Cte d'Ivoire #982, of rectangular shield like form, elongated fascial form, a protruding mouth, a slender very long nose, twelve tubular eyes, white pigments, the high forehead with a middle ridge; ochre and white patina. Measurements: 92cm, height Condition: Fair TITLE: Grebo War Mask COUNTRY: Liberia DESCRIPTION: War Plank Mask CEREMONY: Funeral; War Preparation AGE: Mid 20th Century MAIN MATERIAL: wood OTHER MATERIALS: raffia;