Bobo Antelope Hand Carved Burkina Faso Style Wood Decorative Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-12910 Gem of peace and tranquility

Gem of peace and tranquility

is masterfully replicated by Mexican artisan Angel Cerón

like shimmering droplets of ice

Suspended beneath the squares

Bobo Antelope Hand Carved Burkina Faso Style Wood Decorative Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-12910 Gem of peace and tranquilityFor the Bobo peoples of Burkina Faso and Mali, masks that represent animals or spirits play an important role in daily life. Featuring antelope like horns, this handcrafted wood mask from Sinclair Yao Daley in Ghana exemplifies Bobo artistry. Such masks are used by the Bobo in harvest ceremonies, funerals, and rites of passage. materials: Sese wood, clay Intended as wall decor Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 29 in. H x 4.