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Baule Information
Location:Central Côte d'Ivoire
Population:400,000
Language:Baule (Akan cluster of Twi)
Neighboring Peoples:Senufo, Malinke, Guro, Asante
Types of Art:The Baule create art in several media, including wooden sculpture, gold and brass casting similar to their Asante ancestors, and mask and figure carving, which have been greatly influenced by their Senufo and Guro neighbors.
History:The Baule belong to the Akan peoples who inhabit Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. Three h ...
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