Amulet Pendant
Small pendant shaped like a basket, representing an antelope head.
CYA-15
Burkina Faso
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Currency Bracelet
Very thin bracelet with geometric reliefs.
MND-29
Nwantantay Mask
Used in celebrations at funerals of important people and in agricultural festivities and also in initiation rites, as well as most of…
MFG-70
Owl Mask
There is a great confusion between the hawk mask and the owl mask, they are very similar in shape as by their…
MFG-71
Owl Mask
Vertical owl mask, presents the open mouth in the form of a rhombus or square supported on a vertex.
MFG-72
Newenka Mask
The Neweka mask is a mask belonging to the blacksmith caste and used mainly in mourning uprisings and Sibe rites.
MFG-73
Antilope-Jiraffe Adone mask
Adonié is the name of the antelope mask of the Kurumba.
MFG-74
Fetish
Fetish loaded with numerous objects ee magical ingredients. A thick crust amalgamates the whole set, produced by sacrifices and libations.
FET-70
Man With Arm Raised
These statues of a man lifting an arm represent a man who has suffered a serious setback.
EMS-114
Maternity
Simple lobi motherhood that lost the child behind her back.
MTR-66
Pendant
Pendant used by the Lobi women.
CYA-16
Tobillera
Fine anklet of calls for its shape in boat bridge, with a drawing embossed on either side.
PYB-44
Women’s Tirachinas
Slingshots or slingshots, depending on the region, are actually a small, sling-like, first weapon capable of injuring or killing remotely.
TRCH-34
Antilope Helmet Wan Wid Pelego
Mask helmet with red and black polychrome.
MFZ-48
Koba mask
Bobo masks are found in the San region, in the south of the Republic of Mali, and in the Bobo Diulasso, Diebugú…
MFG-79
Votive Figure
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
BRN-123
Nwantantay Mask
Large plated mask topped by a stylized bird placed face down.
MFG-82
Karanga mask
It is one of the most well-known masks of the Yatenga group and are part of those known as Iron masks.
MFG-83
Woman and Man on Horse
Curiosity bronze figurine of a woman carried the reins of horse while the man goes in the group holding the shoulders of…
BRN-126
Men’s Initiation Baston
Before reaching adulthood the boys are organized in different age classes in which they receive the corresponding successive initiations until…
BST-43
Little Personage
Small character with big hands in clap actud and body leaning back.
BRN-133
Nwantantay Mask
The Bwa are part of the Boboknown as “Bobo blacks,” as well as “Bobo Fing”, considered the real ones Bobo.
MFG-86
Newenka Mask
The Neweka mask is a mask belonging to the blacksmith caste of the Bobo Fing and used mainly in mourning uprisings and…
MFG-87
Azadilla Currency
Small tool intended to work the land that was used as currency.
MND-36
