Arte africana Kobiay mask, Bwa Burkina Faso .
African art Kobiay mask, Bwa Burkina Faso . . Cm 29,00 x 72,00. decorated with geometric pattern in lively polychromy, with applied edging of shells. The kobiay masks, made by the village blacksmiths, embody the spirit of Hombo, the eel-god who lives in the swamp, ancestral protector of the Bwa people.
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African art Kobiay mask, Bwa Burkina Faso . . Cm 29,00 x 72,00. decorated with geometric pattern in lively polychromy, with applied edging of shells. The kobiay masks, made by the village blacksmiths, embody the spirit of Hombo, the eel-god who lives in the swamp, ancestral protector of the Bwa people.