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DOGON HARE MASK
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Style of Mask: | Dogon Hare (Rabbit) Mask |
| Catalog #: | 0906.3505 | ||
| Tribe: | Dogon | ||
| Country: | Mali | ||
| Measurements: | mask measures 16" tall x 6" wide x 4" deep. With netting 24" overall tall. | ||
| Materials: | Wood, iron, braided bark | ||
| Accessories: | custom metal stand | ||
| Provenance: | Collected in 2002 by Scott Farrell | ||
| Cost: |
$345.00
with custom stand SOLD |
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| Notes: |
Contemporary and danced piece collected in 2002 in the village of Kelee.
Often referred to as a "rabbit" mask, it is actually a hare (there are no
wild rabbits in Africa, only hares like our Jack rabbit). Danced for both
entertainment as well as storytelling, funerals and initiation rituals. To purchase this item, please contact us |
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