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The Djimini Do Society, rooted in the Côte d'Ivoire. The society's history traces back centuries, embracing nature, communal values, and …
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The Djimini Do Society, rooted in the Côte d'Ivoire. The society's history traces back centuries, embracing nature, communal values, and intricate wooden artistry. Influenced by Senufo culture, their masks feature bird-like elements, distinct scarification, and elaborate hairstyles. Beyond visuals, music and dance, featuring traditional instruments, mark significant life events. Djimini Senufo, an Engaged yet Unreached group, practices Folk Islam, blending Islamic beliefs with spiritual customs like warding off spirits and using Qur'anic verses for healing.
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Height (In) 22.0Width (In) 9.0Depth (In) 7.0
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- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 7ʺD × 22ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Ghana
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. … moreGood. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. | Scrapes, worn edges, cracks around mask; see photos for details. less
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