Sometimes called passport masks, these miniature masks are known as ma go, small heads
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Sometimes called passport masks, these miniature masks are known as ma go, small heads

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Sometimes called passport masks, these miniature masks are known as ma go, small heads, Anyone whose family owns a mask may keep a ma go with him or her as a focus of sacrifice and contact with the mask spirit. They may also be used as a sign of identity for a travelling mask owner. E. Liberia, Guinea, W. Ivory Coast. Dan. Date / Period : 20th c

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A18_106

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