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'Africa tribal wood mask, 'Earth Goddess Spirits'
Portrayed
in a
mask,
ancestral
spirits
of the
earth
goddess
grace a
beautiful
design
by Salihu
Ibrahim.
Named
Bayiri,
it
refers
to small
sculptures
of the
female
bush
spirits
among
the Bwa
tribe of
Burkina
Faso.
Such
spirits
have no
natural
shape
and must
be
portrayed
in
abstract
geometric
form.
These
feminine
spirits
are
associated
with
human
fertility.
An artisan story card will be included with your purchase.
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