Dan Passport Mask #5

Ivory Coast

Mid 20th c

2 5/8 inches high x 1 1/8 inches wide

Ex: Private New York collection

$ 425

Inv. # 3789

Miniature Dan masks were replicas of existing larger masks.  They were used as protective charms against illness, harm and for successful hunting and travel.  Offerings of food, beverage, tobacco and palm oil were used to increase the mask's power.

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