African Tribal Wood masks Tribal African Art Face Mask African Guro Baule masks for wall-9800 divided mask This beautifully carved Guro elephant

This beautifully carved Guro elephant mask represents the spirit of Gu mask

African mask

only men are selected to don masks that represent spirits

The masks are thought to give their wearers spirit powers

African Tribal Wood masks Tribal African Art Face Mask African Guro Baule masks for wall-9800 divided mask This beautifully carved Guro elephant47. 8 15. 3 CM African Guro Red Mask 1970 From our African Collection: a Red Guro Mask from Guinea, circa 1970. and is available for purchase. Between the Baule and the Yaure to the west, the Malinke to the north and the Bete and We to the south, the Guro people live surrounded by savannah and forest. They migrated from the north during the 16th century and number about 200,00. Guro villages have rounded houses in the northern area and rectangular