
Bird
Wrought-iron bird intended for divination practices. The legs are fixed to the body with iron rivets.
MYA-40
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Wrought-iron bird intended for divination practices. The legs are fixed to the body with iron rivets.
MYA-40

Protective mask, these small bronze masks, which are a reproduction of the large masks, remain hung on the altars.
BR-38

It represents a woman's face and in the wooden masks the protrusion of the forehead in the center of an "X" or…
BR-39

The elephant mask could not be missing in a country that has made this animal its national teaching.
MFZ-54

Mask belonging to a society of hunters.
MFZ-55

The beté masks, in general, have a certain analogy with the guerées.
MFAZ-109

Curious statue of a botumbo that appears sitting with a dead child in the arms instead of the usual cup of offerings.
-34

The women's masks intervene on the occasion of the enthronement of the bosses and assert the rank of women in a society…
MFES-3

Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-34

Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-35

Small masks also called “San Cristóbal”. They are employed by travellers travelling abroad or outside their region.
BR-36

They are characterised by a bovine head and an anthropozoomorphic face with long, elegant, recurved horns.
MFG-85

The Pore is the formation of the Senufo of which, with the exception of initiates, only a few general aspects are known.
EMS-120

The rooster, a domestic animal, is present in many cultures, religions, traditions and literary works in many countries.
VAR-31

It is the primordial bird of the Senufo, protector par excellence and sacred bird of the society of the pore.
-37

The figure of motherhood is one of the oldest and most representative in Africa.
MTR-71

Mask belonging to a hunter or secret society of hunters.
MFZ-67

Mask of war.
MFC-9

It weighs in the form of a four-point star with the drawing of a four-leaf tree inside.
PGM-40

Circular weight. Inside are concentric circles crossed by an X-shaped cross.
PGM-41

Triangular weight with a notch on each side.
PGM-42

Square piece with two groups of four lines at two ends, and another parallel group in the middle.
PGM-43

A FOUR PARALARY LINES GROUP DIVING THE WEIGHT IN TWO AND WITH TWO PERPENDICULARY LINES DIVIDING IT IN FOUR PARTIES.
PGM-44

It weighs in the form of a small rectangle with a drawing on the inside formed by four circle arches whose ends…
PGM-45