Description : TRIBAL AFRICAN ART MOSSI WAN PESEGO MASK. Burkina Faso. Most Mossi masks symbolically depict totemic animals associated with particular clans. Each family has an animal with which it has mythological connections and which protects it from harm. Such masks would appear at the funerals of important family members, a moment loaded with personal, community, and spiritual significance. At the end of their own active lives, masks might go on to second lives as altars, providing connection to the spirits of commemorated ancestors. 58cm x 15cm
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n° 2840 Titre : Mossi Wan Pesego Mask Dimensions : 58cm x 15cm Hannam's Auctioneers, Salle de vente
, Selborne, UK🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : Fine Art & Collectables Date de la vente : 09/04/2021🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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