KARANGA MOSSI MASK - BURKINA FASO
Origin: Burkina Fasso
Materials: Wood
Description:

Karanga MOSSI Mask from Burkina Faso.⁣

These abstract zoomorphic masks, distinguished by hollowed-out triangular patterns are carved in the Northern centre of Mossi country. They are used and seen as an embodiment of guardian spirits in the form of totem animals offering support, and honouring the ancestors.

Description:

Karanga MOSSI Mask from Burkina Faso.⁣

These abstract zoomorphic masks, distinguished by hollowed-out triangular patterns are carved in the Northern centre of Mossi country. They are used and seen as an embodiment of guardian spirits in the form of totem animals offering support, and honouring the ancestors.

... more
Dimensions:

20 W x 32 D x 124 H cm