Collection: Muriel and Marcus Zbar Collection / Subject (Topic): Mossi (African people)--Rites and ceremonies - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

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1. Wooden mask

Date:: 1900 and 1999
Description:: Front and back views of a tall wooden mask in the shape of a plunging bird with a broad tail. Probable origin is the Mossi people of Burkina Faso.

2. Wooden mask

Date:: 1900 and 1999
Description:: Tall wooden mask with a rectangular box for the head. The top portion depicts a female figure below a perched bird with a downward thrusting arrow. Origin is either Dogon or Mossi people of Burkina Faso.