BAULE GOLI MASKS (LARGE) ARCHIVES, Ivory Coast

BAULE
Goli Mask 2
38" high
SOLD

  BAULE
Goli Mask 9
42" high
SOLD

  BAULE
Goli Mask 32
45" high
SOLD


 BAULE
Goli Mask 5
40" high
SOLD

 

 BAULE
Goli Mask 34
45" high
SOLD


  BAULE
Goli Mask 38
44" high
SOLD

 BAULE
Goli Mask 11
35" high
SOLD

  BAULE
Goli Mask 42
29.5" high
SOLD


Photographs © Hamill Gallery

In a special dance of rejoicing called Goli, symbolizing the social order, this mask, Kplekple, represents the junior male. It is among the most abstract of traditional African masks.

Most of our Baule Goli masks show no evidence of age or use and were probably made to be sold.

We recommend Baule: African Art Western Eyes by Susan M. Vogel (Yale).

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