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African Tribal Face Mask Wood Hand Carved Wall Hanging Mask BWA MASK-3317

$ 55.44

Availability: 14 in stock
  • Condition: BWA MASK
  • Modified Item: No
  • Culture: African
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Congo
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1600-1900
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available

    Description

    BWA MASK-46.7/14.7 CM
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    BWA MASK-46.7/14.7 CM
    Bobo mask of Mali are best known for their mask masks which is also known as Bwa plank mask or Bwa mask. The masks are used in their southern villages during family and divination ceremonies. The mask seek help from the Do, the powerful spirit of nature and they believe that by doming on the mask they can invoke this spirit and enlist its help against the power of destruction. The mask mask or Bwa mask are also said to bring favor and good fortunes to the families that own them. The mask live in densely populated villages and their story of creation tells of how their creator god Wuro created harmonious order among the sun, rain, and earth but how man unbalanced the equilibrium with agricultural techniques, which were a violation of the earth. These actions angered the god of earth Soko who was the god of mountain and through him the creator Wuro. The myth goes onto say that Wuro gave same of his power to Do who acted as a mediator between man and god in order to restore the equilibrium
    SIZE OF THE MASK
    46.7/14.7 CM
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    Condition
    SOLD WHITOT THE STAND
    Material
    An original patina covers the item
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    Location
    Purchase 3 items and receive one stand worth $ 40 as a gift
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    Bobo mask of Mali are best known for their mask masks which is also known as Bwa plank mask or Bwa mask. The masks are used in their southern villages during family and divination ceremonies. The mask seek help from the Do, the powerful spirit of nature and they believe that by doming on the mask they can invoke this spirit and enlist its help against the power of destruction. The mask mask or Bwa mask are also said to bring favor and good fortunes to the families that own them. The mask live in densely populated villages and their story of creation tells of how their creator god Wuro created harmonious order among the sun, rain, and earth but how man unbalanced the equilibrium with agricultural techniques, which were a violation of the earth. These actions angered the god of earth Soko who was the god of mountain and through him the creator Wuro. The myth goes onto say that Wuro gave same of his power to Do who acted as a mediator between man and god in order to restore the equilibrium
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