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Object type
mask
Materials
wood, feather
Legend
Kyäsä is a mask associated with the Gye of the southern Guro. In complete contrast to the Gye in the north which appears at night as a single helmet mask with a gaping mouth, this is worn during the day.
Place of collecting
Côte d'Ivoire
Culture
Guro
Acquisition related person
Samir Borro (°1943), as seller
Date of acquisition
1996-12-18
Dimensions
96 cm x 30 cm x 28 cm
Inventory number
EO.1996.40.2
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