This is the rating and price for African Carved Wood Toma Landai Tribal Mask #2

Description : Guinea. Measures approximately 13.5 x 6 x 2.5 and weighs about 1 lb. Loss to upper right side. These brooding masks represent a forest spirit, Landai. They were used by the men's Poro Society to initiate boys into manhood. The masks, in what was often a frightening ritual for the boys, would symbolically swallow the boy, who would then re-emerge as a man. The masks were worn with a large raffia costume. Most have a flat face, the traditional beaked nose, jaws of teeth, protruding brow and horns.
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