BURKINA FASO AFRICAN BUTTERFLY MASK

painted wood; Bobo tribe; Condition: with separation crack throughout lower section of mask; repair to beak; area of paint loss; 14 x 70 inches;

African Burkina Faso Bwa, Bobo, or Bwamu "Do" Yehoti butterfly burial and ceremonial mask (20th Century), carved wood and natural pigment depicting an abstract hawk's wings and head with outstretched

A Bwa/Bobo Butterfly Mask, Burkina Faso, of classical form, with richly pigmented design elements; width: 62". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

20th century, Burkina Faso, carved wood and polychrome decorated. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 79 x 11.5 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Livin

Wide carved wooden mask in the form of a Butterfly ( or hawk) from the Bobo / Bwa peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. painted in the traditional red,blck and white kaolin clay pigments with geometric

Burkina Faso Mossi African painted wood crocodile mask. Mask approximately 16" long 7.5" wide. Includes stand.

A carved wooden helmet mask with a highly stylized form accented very fine linear designs and with white and blue pigments. Bobo peoples, Burkina faso, Africa. The mask measures 20 x 12 inches. The ma

A carved wooden dance mask with red,cwhite and black kaolin clay pigments and tall ears of the Hyena. Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, Africa. The mask measures 16 inches tall ( 19.5 inches tall on professi

20th Century carved Burkina Faso African face mask. Features high crest design, adorned with antelope head and geometric pattern of rust red, cream and black. Head is surrounded by a fringe of fibers.

Carved wooden face mask with tall superstructure of female ancestor effigy. The mask has wonderful stylized treatment to the mask face and female form. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, Africa. The mask me

Tall carved wooden flat plank mask with carved facial features accented with kaolin clay pigment. Toussian (Tussian) peoples, Burkina faso, Africa. The mask measures 25 x 11 inches ( 30 inches tall on

This is an old hand carved wooden mask from the Bwa (or Bobo) peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Masks of this type from the Bwa peoples are uncommon, as Birds are believed to be messengers, communic

African Bobo Mask, Burkina Faso and Baule Goli Mask, Ivory Coast. Carved and paint-decorated wood. Sizes: 1) 18'' x 12'' x 3'' (46 x 30 x 8 cm); 2) 24'' x 8.25'' x 5.5'' (61 x 21 x 14 cm).

West African carved wood plank mask, Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, carved with crocodiles in relief, accented with red, black, and white pigments, approx 16"h, 72.5"l, 10.5"d Start Price: $200.00

A carved wood mask with incised designs and painted with kaolin clay pigments, Bwa / Bobo peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask measures 15 x 10 inches ( 18 inches tall on professional custom d

Large and impressive older mask with apparent field use and wear, Gere / Wobe peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask features a tall headdress with abstract facial features, woven rope beard, br

A Carved wooden helmet style mask with bold painted and incised designs and featuring a stylized Duck or avian form. Nunuma or related ethnic group, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 20.5 i

A carved wooden zoomorphic mask with brightly painted designs and an overall fantastic form, showing wear and field use. Bwa or Nunuma peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask measures 14 x 7 inch

A carved wooden dance mask in the form of an antelope with carved designs and tribal motifs accented with mineral pigments. Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Mask measure 20 inches tall. *Th

A large carved wooden dance mask in zoomorphic form, with tall horns and incised geometric designs. Nuna peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 36 inches in length. Provenance: The Thom

A carved wooden dance mask in the form of a Rooster with highly stylized form, central crest and eyes accented with linear designs. Nuna or related ethnic group, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask me

A large carved zoomorphic mask with old worn painted designs and an overall highly stylized yet classic form. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 31 x 9 inches. A metal display

3 African Plank Masks. Consisting of 1 Bwa Mask, Burkina Faso, and 2 Teke Masks, Central Africa. Carved wood, pigment. Largest size: 17.75'' x 16'' x 2.25'' (45 x 41 x 6 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERV

A Carved wooden helmet style mask with swept back horns, long snout and painted with mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 13 x 10 inches. A Metal display stand