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Vintage African Helmet Mask – Mossi / Bobo Style, Burkina Faso
Authentic hand-carved wooden helmet mask from Burkina Faso, inspired by the traditional mask styles of the Mossi and Bobo peoples.
The mask features a striking bird or rooster crest, a design often associated with Mossi ceremonial masks. With its beautiful natural patina and carved structure, it is a powerful example of traditional African tribal art.
This piece makes a stunning ethnographic wall decoration and is a unique collectible for lovers of African art and cultural artifacts.

Details
Origin: Burkina Faso, West Africa. Bought in official antiques market “treasureseekers Belgium Boutersem”.
Culture: Mossi / Bobo style
Material: Hand-carved wood
Dimensions: approx. 20 × 40 × 22 cm
Finish: Natural earthy pigments and aged patina
Type: Helmet mask with bird / rooster crest

Cultural Background
Mossi masks are traditionally used during important ceremonies such as:
funerals
initiation rituals
seasonal festivals
Many Mossi masks feature a central crest representing a bird, often carved with ridges resembling a rooster comb.
Bobo masks are also used in ceremonies and cultural performances, sometimes during village celebrations or ritual dances. These masks often represent animals or spirits and are decorated with natural pigments made from plant and mineral sources.

Features
Hand carved wooden mask
Traditional Burkina Faso tribal art
Bird / rooster crest design
Beautiful aged natural patina
Unique ethnographic wall décor
Each mask is one-of-a-kind, showing the character and craftsmanship of traditional African carving.

Perfect For
Collectors of African tribal art
Ethnographic and cultural art collections
Unique statement wall décor
Eclectic, bohemian or global interiors
Museum-style decorative pieces

Shipping
Ships from Belgium
Carefully packed