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Bolo Mask - Bobo People - Burkina Faso -SOLD

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In addition to masks made for ritual use, the Bobo carve masks called bolo for entertainment. Although traditionally painted red, white and black using natural pigments, commercially available paints are often used as well. These masks are worn with fiber costumes. They are danced at night and are accompanied by songs, drums, and whistles. 34"H x 10"W x 11"D

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