Bobo Antelope Hand Carved Burkina Faso Style Wood Decorative Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-8784 A zipper pocket at the

A zipper pocket at the front provides space for storing odds and ends

which requires drying the cocoons to soften and reel the silk

marked by a body of rich maroon

Displayed atop a benalu wood fragment

featuring sporty sleeve stripes and a beloved emblem of animal rescue

Bobo Antelope Hand Carved Burkina Faso Style Wood Decorative Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-8784 A zipper pocket at theFor 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.