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<B>Winiama (Burkina Faso)</B></I><BR>Mask with a single Horn<BR>Wood, pigment<BR>Height: 27 inches Width : 8 ¾ inches Depth: 13 inches<BR><BR>This mask, with its sharply curving single horn, has widely spaced "target" eyes, a hooked nose, tab ears, a wide open mouth showing upper and lower teeth, and, below the chin, a handle by which the mask could be held during its athletic dances. The coloring is black, white, and red.<BR><BR>This mask probably represents a bush spirit, protective of its community, and was danced often at dry season rituals and especially at elders' funerals.<BR><BR>There is only minor paint chipping. The condition is other wise good.<BR><BR>Provenance:Collected by Bokari Koata, 1971<BR>W.E.Fitzgerald, Chicago<BR>H. Bruce Greene II and family, Naples, Florida<BR><BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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