Wan-balinga Mask

Mossi

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Caption

Mossi. Wan-balinga Mask, early 20th century. Wood, pigment, 10 x 6 x 14 1/2in. (25.4 x 15.2 x 36.8cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marcia and John Friede, 74.121.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Mossi

Title

Wan-balinga Mask

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

10 x 6 x 14 1/2in. (25.4 x 15.2 x 36.8cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Marcia and John Friede

Accession Number

74.121.4

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