Arte africana Nwantantay “plank†mask, Bwa or
African art Nwantantay “plank” mask, Bwa or Wimiana Burkina Faso. . Cm 34,00 x 173,00. “à planche” mask, with engraved geometric decoration, depicting Bayiri, protective spirit of both groups, Bwa or Wimiana. Carved wood in lively polychromyNOTE: for similar examples see University of Iowa, Stanley Museum of Art, USA, cat. 2011.27 a-c.
View it on
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
African art Nwantantay “plank” mask, Bwa or Wimiana Burkina Faso. . Cm 34,00 x 173,00. “à planche” mask, with engraved geometric decoration, depicting Bayiri, protective spirit of both groups, Bwa or Wimiana. Carved wood in lively polychromyNOTE: for similar examples see University of Iowa, Stanley Museum of Art, USA, cat. 2011.27 a-c.
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
