Bambara mask people, Mali. Simply carved mask , the strong mask forehead, deep mask set circular eyes, thin straight nose, horizontal open mouth and upright ears give this mask its impressive character.. Evidence of insect damage on the inside, rim and outside lower left chin. This Authentic African Tribal Sculpture has been examined by Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy and is approximately 71 years old. A certificate of the examination will accompany the artwork. Wood,