TEKE PEOPLE

Teke Mask (Round)

Description

The Teké mask is a zoomorphic puppet style of the religion of the city of Segu, being used during the performance of youth dance groups, members of local youth groups. The singing, dancing, playing the drum, manipulating puppets or dance masks create the performance called Soco Ba masquerade. Through the movements of the puppets and the music that accompanies them, groups of young people can comment on the social and political life of the community.

It is made of colored wood, carved with small carvings and feathers.

Length : 35.5 cm

Height : 31 cm

Width : 12 cm

Weight : 1,392 kg

SKU: AAL1098
Stock: 1 Last units!

Price

€550,00

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