LOT 90 Sierra Leone, Mende
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Sierra Leone, Mende
Helmet mask "ndoli jowel" of the "sande" society
wood, rep., base
The highest ranking officials of the "sande" are known als "sowei", and the mask is known as "ndoli jowel" (literally "dancing sowei").
It embodies the guardian spirit of the society and represents "sande" at all major public occasions.
H: 45,5 cm, H: 17,9 inch
Provenance:
Roger Bourahimou, Brussels, Belgium (2017)
AHDRC: 0133837
Continent: Africa
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2019/11/14-15
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Hoerleingasse 3-5 - 97070 Wurzburg, Allemagne
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