Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A Baule portrait mask created to honor celebrated individuals, featuring stylized facial features and ornamental extensions that embody idealized traits of beauty and accomplishment.
AP course connection
Topic 6.2: 6.2 Purpose and Audience in African Art