Details
- Dimensions
- 77.5ʺW × 9ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paint
- Rope
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
- Description
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Large, horizontally-winged, carved wood Bat/ hawk or owl mask painted with natural pigment. From Burkina Faso. This dramatic mask, painted …
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Large, horizontally-winged, carved wood Bat/ hawk or owl mask painted with natural pigment. From Burkina Faso. This dramatic mask, painted on both sides, represents a bird with outstretched wings. Known as the "butterfly" mask, and was worn by holding the mask by a rope attached to the back.
minor losses overall very good condition amazing in person
77.5" w by 12" h by 9" d less
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