BURKINA FASO BWA OR NUNUMA ANTELOPE MASK. Bwa or Nunuma mask from Burkina Faso likely representing an antelope or bushcow. These masks are used by the Bwa and Nuna people in ceremonies to connect with spirits and teach social behavior. The masks are carved from a single piece of wood and painted with geometric patterns, often in black, white, and red. The double zig-zag line frequently seen on these masks symbolizes the path of the ancestors. - Height:. Estimate $90-120
