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This incredible 40.5" w by 10" d by 7" H African Mask features a Bobo Nuna Crocodile devouring a large … Read more This incredible 40.5" w by 10" d by 7" H African Mask features a Bobo Nuna Crocodile devouring a large bird, Burkina Faso. Hand-carved out of a single block of wood, this one-of-a-kind mask beautifully showcases the traditional animal-shaped masks that are the central focus of sculpted art in this area. The crocodile, believed to represent the spirit of water, is a powerful symbol of fertility and prosperity. See less
- Dimensions
- 40.5ʺW × 10ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Burkina Faso
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Crocodile
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- good good less
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