Description:
Bwa Buffalo Mask, Nao, Burkina Faso, the triangular snout open, the snout top and face carved and pigmented in bold black, red and white pigments, with white pointed ears and crescent horns, pierced around the edge for attachments, lg. 22 in.
Provenance: Laurent Dodier, Avranches, France; Jean Lecannellier, France.
Estimate $800-1,200
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Keywords
Nao, Jean Lecannellier, Laurent Dodier, FranceAmerican Indian & Tribal Art
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