MOSSI STYLE RISIAN MASK 4, Burkina Faso

Despite its appearance, this mask shows no evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.


Photographs © Hamill Gallery

MOSSI
Risian Mask 4
50.5" high x 9.5" wide x 15" deep
$300
SOLD  
Burkina Faso

There is a repaired crack on the left side of the face (see detail below). The dynamic curve forward of this mask means that it would not lay flat on a wall. It could also be custom mounted.


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