MOSSI HEAD 3, BURKINA FASO

Photographs © Hamill Gallery

MOSSI, BRASS HEAD 3, 11.75", $400, SOLD

There is some discoloring on the upper lip and nose from oxidation.

The Mossi, better known for their wood figures, posts, doors, dolls and headdresses, also cast these elegant brass heads depicting and honoring ancestors.

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