Serenity Mask
SERENITY MASK
OTHOTSE
(OTHOTSE is a Sotho word for a person who is quiet inside).
The beautiful smooth planes and clean outline of this mask typify many Baule (Côte d' Ivoire) carvings.
The downcast eyes imply composure - an essential adjunct to peace and serenity.
The total of seven horizontal lines on the face is an allusion to sexual completeness. Gu (Côte d' Ivoire).
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