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IVORY COAST DJIMINI LIGBI DO SOCIETY MASK. The Djimini Do Society celebrates the hornbill bird through masks and sculptures. These art forms embody the bird's mythical significance-linking it to ancestral spirits and fertility. 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.

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Estimate $90-120

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