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This Deangle Dan mask, originally from Ivory Coast, is a fine example of African art and culture. It dates from the early 20th century. The mask is carved from natural wood and represents a male spirit. The face is oval and harmonious, with a high, arched forehead. The eyes have narrow, contoured slits, the nose is small, and the mouth is open, prominent, and pronounced. Deangle masks are used in youth initiation ceremonies in Dan. They are meant to represent the guardian spirits that accompany young people as they transition into adulthood. It is carefully packed, secured shipping
