Antilopenmasker van de Bobo uit Mali calebas elongated and very detailed designs

elongated and very detailed designs

Dimensions: 38 x 16 cm

farmers stored milk and butter in wooden jars called yak butter pots or jars

There are small ones

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Antilopenmasker van de Bobo uit Mali calebas elongated and very detailed designsDimensions: 67 x 16 x 17 cm. In both Burkina Faso and Mali, such antelope masks are common. They are worn during masked dances. Animal masks represent protective forest spirits that help with the fertility of the land and the animals. The mask contains carved symmetrical geometric motifs. Characteristic of these masks are the antlers with a forward bend and the upright ears. The mask comes from a private collection of a Dutch collector who worked in