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This remarkable life-size Bobo Nuna Crocodile is a product of the tribal people of Burkina Faso, measuring approximately 78"w by … Read more This remarkable life-size Bobo Nuna Crocodile is a product of the tribal people of Burkina Faso, measuring approximately 78"w by 12"D by 6"h . Carved from a single piece of wood, this animal-shaped mask is the iconic sculpted art form of these people. Attached to its black-and-white-checkered body is a long tail, legs, and a distinct snout, paying homage to the water spirit of fertility and prosperity. An ideal piece for any collection or home décor. Can be displayed on the floor of hang on the wall. See less
- Dimensions
- 78ʺW × 12ʺD × 6ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Burkina Faso
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Crocodile
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
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