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Dan Mask, mid 20th Century

Superb example of a traditional mask called “fire”, also called “firefighter masks”. It comes from Côte d’Ivoire, more precisely from the Dan country. These tribal art masks are distinguished by their red fabric covering, a color symbolically a…