African Baule Mask – Ceremonial Red African Mask from Côte d’Ivoire

Size (CM): 27.5 x 18.5

This vibrant african mask was created by the Baule people of Côte d’Ivoire. Traditionally used in Mblo dances, this african mask honors female spirits and embodies the Baule ideals of elegance, dignity, and ancestral connection.

The hand-carved african mask features a red face, downcast eyes, and delicate forehead scarification marks. A black combed hairstyle and blue-red triangular cheek detailing reflect the classic portrait style of the Baule. The lips are painted in soft cream, and the overall form expresses serenity and grace.

This ceremonial african mask is ideal for display, collection, or cultural interpretation, celebrating African heritage and artistry.

• Origin: Côte d’Ivoire
• Tribe: Baule
• Material: Carved wood, pigment
• Use: Mblo dance ceremony
• Type: Female portrait african mask

Stand not included.
Final size: 27.5 cm / 10.8 in x 18.5 cm / 7.3 in

Own a piece of African legacy.