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botanicalboysuk Bobo Helmet Mask - Burkina Faso
These elaborately decorated beadwork crowns are worn by chiefs on ceremonial occasions where it is believed they aid him in taking on supernatural abilities.
The crowns frequently have a fringe of beads that hang over the wearers face. This creates a veil that is believed to screen those viewing the proceedings from the overwhelming glory of the chief in this godlike aspect.
Unique patterns for every type of crown made.
Size : 97cm H x 25cm D
Comes with a stand as seen