Mask Gallo Wan Noraogo
These are normally helmet or helmet masks representing a rooster with a large crest above its head, especially in the Ouagadougou and…
MCYC-31
Burkina Faso
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Mask Gallo Wan Noraogo
These are normally helmet or helmet masks representing a rooster with a large crest above its head, especially in the Ouagadougou and…
MCYC-32
Hiena Helmet Mask
Mask helmet representing an imaginary animal that could be a hyena.
MCYC-33
Bateba with raised arm
The Lobi occupy part of northern Ivory Coast, north of the Buna wildlife reserve and south of Burkina Faso.
EFM-58
Chameleon mask
It is a mask of the San ethnic group of Mossi.
MFG-52
Pendant
The Gan, former kingdom in southwestern Burkina Faso, apparently originally from Ghana, arrived at the place led by their king Kerumono in…
CYA-3
Pendant
The Gan, former kingdom in southwestern Burkina Faso, apparently originally from Ghana, arrived at the place led by their king Kerumono in…
CYA-4
Nakomse Female Statue
The female Mossi statues represent Princess Yennega, the mother of Ouedrago considered the founder of the ethnic group.
EFM-64
Bateba Femenino
Unregistered reference
Bateba
The Bateba statues of the Lobi represent the thils evil geniuses to whom it is convenient to make offerings and sacrifices to…
EFM-65
Knight and Accompanying
Character mounted on horseback with no companion in the group.
BRN-67
Moagha Wonsilva O Zooaga Mask
This mask is from the Moagha group of the familyMossiIt represents a hawk with wings deployed in flight position and evokes death.
MFZ-31
Antilope mask Wan Nyaka
The zoomorf masks for most African ethnic groups, especially from the west, are hunter masks.
MCYC-34
Doll Biiga
The so-called Biiga dolls are manufactured by the Mossi Bulsa region.
FRT-31
Doll Biiga
The so-called Biiga dolls are manufactured by the Mossi Bulsa region.
FRT-32
Whistle
For the African hunter, the whistle is as important as his hunting weapons: his bow, spear or old, rustic shotgun made by…
INM-12
Bracelet
Old Lobi bracelet with reliefs and geometric drawings. Patina showing the usury of time.
PYB-4
Betise
They get the name of betise(from French nonsense or silly) statuettes Lobi in which a couple makes love, being a member of…
PAR-8
Kneeled Woman
Wood-coloured slingshots with patina for use whose handle is formed by the figure of a woman with a kneeling knee and hands…
TRCH-5
Slingshots Masks
Light wood slings. The amngo has a mask carved in the lower area and a larger one superimposed in the upper area.
TRCH-6
Doll Biiga
Calling Dolls Biiga are manufactured by the Mossi Bulsa region.
TRCH-16
Bracelet
Heavy bronze bracelet. These bracelets were offered to the new one and thus became part of the family heritage.
PYB-22
Tinkerbell
Old bell used as ornament by women PeulOld patina.
CYA-10
Slingshots Woman With Snake
Delicate sculpture of a woman with a snake rolled around her waist.
TRCH-22
