Masque de la forge "hombo" ou "kobiay"
Burkina Faso, Bwa / Houndé
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Provenance
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 24 October 2020, Lot 137German Private Collection
Taille
H: 73 cm
H: 28.7 inch
Description
wood, pigments, rest. (crack)
This mask was carved by the blacksmith’s and it represents “hombo”, the protecitve spirit of the smiths.