One of a kind African Fine Art: Authentic 'Star of David Mask
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Last updated 18 Jun 2024
Medium: One of a Kind Hand Carved Carved Wood and Bronze Dimensions (in): 7.5" x 6" x 39" including base Dimensions (cm): 19.05 x 15.24 x 99.06 Region: Ivory Coast Approximate Age: 62 years (1958) Availability: In Stock Item Number: M004 Condition: Excellent Certificate of Authenticity Provided One of a kind African mask artifact and collectible decor piece Custom-made mask stand included with your purchase York's Shona Gallery presents the "Star of David Mask," an incredibly rare mask depicting the diaspora of Jewish people to Africa, per the Star of David symbol etched on the front of the mask. Contrary to popular belief, the Jewish community has a presence in the Ivory Coast. The capitol city of Abidjan has two synagogues, each with a population of about 40-70 congregants. In addition, large groups of indigenous peoples referred to as Danites claim descent from the lost tribe of Dan and many from this ethnic group have shown interest in Judaic practices. The mask is approximately 60 years old and is one of a kind. A custom made stand comes included with your purchase. Masks from Africa Masks were probably the first objects of African Art to capture the interest of art lovers of the New World. Like sculptures, masks served distinct functions. They were used for initiation, fertility rites, ancestor and spiritual worship, and other ceremonies. The multitude of styles the masks produced revealed great artistic stories. African masks have been collected since artists like Pablo Picasso started his famous collection. He has stated that African masks inspired much of his work.
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