EASTERN BURKINA FASO BOBO MASK: Bobos are a Mande ethnic group living primarily in Burkina Faso. The animal masks are worn in ceremonies associated with new crops, initiations and funerals. This particular mask is more abstract with geometric designs and colors and decorated with dyed vegetal materials. 45'' h.
CONDITION: Some surface flaking and some small chips. Fine age cracks visible from backside of mask. Overall very good/excellent condition.