{"id":2435,"date":"2015-03-14T03:04:15","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T03:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/?p=2435"},"modified":"2015-10-25T17:04:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T17:04:42","slug":"rough-guro-antelope-mask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/rough-guro-antelope-mask\/","title":{"rendered":"Rough Guro antelope mask"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2436\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2436\" style=\"width: 174px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/aaaMystrySolvd-756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2436\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/aaaMystrySolvd-756-174x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ivory Coast\" width=\"174\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/aaaMystrySolvd-756-174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/aaaMystrySolvd-756.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ivory Coast<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong>\u00a0 What do you think of this hand carved work of African primitive art? Its modeled to depict a horned face with cut out openings at the eyes and has a warm patina. It is hardwood,18 inches tall, slightly cracked and chipped.\u00a0\u00a0 756<\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong>\u00a0 I think it is African, perhaps an antelope mask from the Guro people of Ivory Coast. <!--more-->I&#8217;ve never seen one designed quite like this or as roughly made from the area. The nose and eyes don&#8217;t seem right. Of course, it could come from any of the shops that make masks for tourists in different places around the continent. Either way, it has a strong presence and I like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q:\u00a0 What do you think of this hand carved work of African primitive art? Its modeled to depict a horned face with cut out openings at the eyes and has a warm patina. It is hardwood,18 inches tall, slightly cracked and chipped.\u00a0\u00a0 756 A:\u00a0 I think it is African, perhaps an antelope mask from the Guro people of Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3206,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435\/revisions\/3206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}