This is a oval hand carved mask that has a long forehead criss-crossed with carved lines. The mask resembles those of the Akan people in Ghana but it could be from another tribe in Africa too. The front of the mask has been painted a dark black and the back of the mask has a hook for hanging.
wood
6in
21in
1.5in
Ghana
Ghana
Donation
Oct 10 2018
Austin Friends of Folk Art