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Nwenka mask, 20th century (wood, pigment, and metal)
1068685 Nwenka mask, 20th century (wood, pigment, and metal) by Bobo Culture (20th century); 117.5x34.3x31 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: These sacred masks do not represent any living, tangible being, either human or animal. They rather recall the spirit of an animal. As a result, these masks are abstract and stylized. These are the most ancient and sacred of the wooden masks used in the religious cults. ); African, out of copyright. © Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23028200
Abstract Masks Painted Ritualistic Sacred Spiritual Stylised Toucan Burkina Faso
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This print showcases the Nwenka mask, a remarkable piece of art from the 20th century. Created by Bobo Culture, this wooden mask is adorned with pigment and metal accents, measuring an impressive 117.5x34.3x31 cm. Currently housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this sacred mask holds great significance. The Nwenka masks are deeply rooted in spiritual and religious cults but do not represent any specific living being. Instead, they serve as a powerful reminder of the spirit of an animal. As a result, these masks take on abstract and stylized forms that captivate viewers with their intricate carvings and symbolic designs. Considered to be among the oldest and most sacred wooden masks used in religious ceremonies, these ritualistic objects hold immense cultural value within African communities. The Nwenka mask's ceremonial purpose is evident through its painted details and carefully carved features. Intriguingly abstract yet richly meaningful, this particular Nwenka mask appears to embody elements reminiscent of a toucan—a symbol often associated with Burkina Faso traditions. Whether displayed at a ceremony or adorning a festive celebration, these masks play an integral role in African culture. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this profound artwork for all to appreciate its carved beauty and spiritual essence while honoring its origins as part of our collective human heritage.
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