BUFFALO OR WARTHOG MASK - Burkina Faso - Bwa
BUFFALO OR WARTHOG MASK - Burkina Faso - Bwa Mid-20th century. Wood, red and black pigments, kaolin, metal (?). Dimensions: 40 x 20 cm. A buffalo mask due to the shape of the muzzle, or a warthog mask due to the presence of horns; geometric motifs adorn the entire head, as do the eyes, which are composed of red and black circles. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal Ref.: 1205
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BUFFALO OR WARTHOG MASK - Burkina Faso - Bwa Mid-20th century. Wood, red and black pigments, kaolin, metal (?). Dimensions: 40 x 20 cm. A buffalo mask due to the shape of the muzzle, or a warthog mask due to the presence of horns; geometric motifs adorn the entire head, as do the eyes, which are composed of red and black circles. Expert: Coryse Mwape Internal Ref.: 1205
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