Dance in Art

Face Mask

Bete or Guro Côte d'Ivoire Coastal West Africa

Medium:

Wood, kaolin, monkey fur, leather, metal, and twine

Collection:

Arts of Africa

Source:

aic

Rights:

AIC — rights reserved

Face Mask, by Bete or Guro Côte d'Ivoire Coastal West Africa, is a public-domain wood, kaolin, monkey fur, leather, metal, and twine in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.