Bwa Tribe

Plank Mask, a Bwa plank mask carved from wood in Burkina Faso, with two crocodiles carved on a tall board above a round face#M005

Mask · Bwa Tribe

Plank Mask

A Bwa plank mask from Burkina Faso, carved by hand. The Bwa call its patterns scars, and each one carries a lesson in how to live well

Entryway or stairwellMid-20th CenturyWood

$2,250

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Plank Mask, a Bwa plank mask carved from wood in Burkina Faso, painted in red, white and black zigzags above a round face#M007

Mask · Bwa Tribe

Plank Mask

A Bwa plank mask from Burkina Faso, carved by hand and painted red, white and black. Dancers wore it at funerals, initiations and market days

Entryway or stairwellMid-20th CenturyWood

$2,850

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