Collection of 6 Dan and Bassa passport masks Ivory Coast, Africa Wood Largest: 4 1/8 inches Early to mid 20th century Ex-private collection, California, previously several private collections. Dan and Bassa passport masks were small masks for individuals carried as charms for protection and healing, and in some cases as identification. Often with great patina from handling wear and offerings each is a miniature powerful sculpture. $2,950 for the collection
