Masque de la forge "hombo" ou "kobiay" · Burkina Faso, Bwa / Houndé · ID: 3050287
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Provenance
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 24 October 2020, Lot 137German Private Collection
Description
wood, pigments, rest. (crack)
This mask was carved by the blacksmith’s and it represents “hombo”, the protecitve spirit of the smiths.
Littérature comparée
Roy, Christopher D., Land of the flying masks, München 2007, ill. 135