Masks

This Kuba horned helmet mask is generally called a nyet.   It was made by Kuba Artisans in Congo.  Horns were usually added to a mask for the image...

This Kuba horned helmet mask is generally called a nyet.  It was made by Kuba Artisans in Congo.  Horns were usually added to a mask for the image ...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...

The Baule people are among the most skilled and nuanced of all African mask carvers.  The Baule belong to the Akan people that moved west to the Iv...