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Nimba mask large #01 | GUINEA
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Nimba mask large #01 | GUINEA

DESCRIPTION Hand-crafted from a single piece of native wood by the Baga people of Guinea, the Nimba or D'mba mask is worn by men in ceremonial celebrations. This large shoulder mask portrays a dignified and wise mother with her proud breasts symbolizing the nurturing of many children — a sign of admiration for familial values. DIMENSIONS Height 126 cm Width 56 cm Depth 56 cm Weight 55 kg