Description
Helm-Maske Carved wood a. painted. Stylized depiction of a hippopotamus (West African antelope) with geometric decoration in black, red and white, teeth set into the slightly open mouth. (Signs of wear, paint abrasions, stress cracks). Mounted on a rod holder. Bobo, Burkina Faso, 20th century. H. 98 cm.
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Helm-Maske Carved wood a. painted. Stylized depiction of a hippopotamus (West African antelope) with geometric decoration in black, red and white, teeth set into the slightly open mouth. (Signs of wear, paint abrasions, stress cracks). Mounted on a rod holder. Bobo, Burkina Faso, 20th century. H. 98 cm.
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