Bobo Bwa People Zoomorphic Dance Mask

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Object 5

Scope and content:

Carved wood mask with balck, red ocre, and white kaolin pigments in form of large oval head with ringed eyes and open mouth with square cut teeth. Pair of very large rabbit-like ears emerge from head; on outside of rabbit ears is alternating motifs of red and white on black background. C shaped small ears on middle of each side of head with white inside. 32hx12wx10.5d.

Country of origin: Burkina Faso

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