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This 18" H wooden Bwa Sun mask from Burkina Faso is expertly crafted to depict a traditional round shape, featuring … Read more This 18" H wooden Bwa Sun mask from Burkina Faso is expertly crafted to depict a traditional round shape, featuring a face with a long nose, circular concentric eyes, and an open mouth. As a ceremonial piece, it is danced during agricultural rituals to bless the crops. The surface pigments may have some scrapes, overall good condition . See less
- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- loss to the surface /good loss to the surface /good less
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