
Loniake Iron Mask
The mask, called Loniaké, is made from a wooden plate, away from the eyes of young women and young women, as well…
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The mask, called Loniaké, is made from a wooden plate, away from the eyes of young women and young women, as well…
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Bovid masks constitute the widest representation of Bidjago masks.
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Unusual anthropozoomorphic mask with a toothed mouth shaped like a bird’s beak.
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It's a fun mask that appears at popular parties.
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Known as a monkey mask, this mask actually depicts an imaginary animal with a baboon-like head, buffalo horns and jaws more like…
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Not in all regions call Kpelié These masks, some of them.
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The large Goli Glin mask combines elements representing the buffalo, crocodile and antelope.
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The sculptors Duala showy elongated masks, representing a stylized and polychrome buffalo, called nyatti.
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The sculptors Duala showy elongated masks, representing a stylized and polychrome buffalo, called nyatti.
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Red wood mask covered with brass plates called tsenya or tsepfeliExaggerated teeth show the aggressiveness of the animal.
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They are known as legless statues, being represented with an artistically scarified torso that reaches practically to the ground.
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Family masks are not intended for dance or participation in religious, funeral or playful ceremonies.
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Mask depicting a warthog, or warty wild pig, an animal abundant in Mossi country, whose population is mainly Muslim.
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Altar mask, an object of worship and veneration. It is not worn, but receives offerings on family altars.
MSOAL-8

The Amou Yassua conjuring mask, of important size, combines elements representative of the buffalo, an animal that is supposed to represent, the…
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I.- Wabelé masks : They comprise five types of masks. 1.- The Kponiugo or Waniugo group.
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A mask belonging to the Kponiugo or waniugo group, which is itself one of the five types of Wabelé masks.
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The Wawa are a small ethnic group, neighbors and relatives of Igbomainly in the north of the capital of Nigeria, Abudja, on…
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Mask representing a male horse hypothragus or antelope, also known as sable antelope.
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People famous for their sculptors and weavers Guro form a group of clanic groups formed by patrilinear families.
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Walu is the mystical dogon antelope commissioned by the creator god Amma to protect the sun against Yurugu, the fox, which is…
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Of all the divinatory practices employed in Africa, one of the most well-known in the Western world is undoubtedly the oracle of…
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Reliquary guard sitting, holding the horn of magic substances with both hands.
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Among the Fang, a hunting people, each family owns a Byeri, or box in which the relics of the most notable ancestors…
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