Bwa Mask
Wood and pigments - 28,5 x 152 cm
Burkina Faso
Provenance:
Galerie Simonis, Düsseldorf
Private collection, Europe
The bird masks and butterflies are the most abstract, consisting of a broad, horizontal plank, decorated with large concentric patterns. (Roy, 1987:270)
Nature spirit mask in the Do pantheon, the Duho mask represents the hawk. Despite its impressive size and shape, the dancer depicts the movement and behavior of a hawk.
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Wood and pigments - 28,5 x 152 cm
Burkina Faso
Provenance:
Galerie Simonis, Düsseldorf
Private collection, Europe
The bird masks and butterflies are the most abstract, consisting of a broad, horizontal plank, decorated with large concentric patterns. (Roy, 1987:270)
Nature spirit mask in the Do pantheon, the Duho mask represents the hawk. Despite its impressive size and shape, the dancer depicts the movement and behavior of a hawk.