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Antelope Mask (kou) or Female Bush-Spirit Mask (taba)

Antelope Mask (kou) or Female Bush-Spirit Mask (taba)

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Title
Antelope Mask (kou) or Female Bush-Spirit Mask (taba)
Date
early to mid-20th century
Medium
Wood and pigment
Dimensions
28 5/8 x 9 5/8 x 7 1/4 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Edie and William Swift
Accession No.
2025.14.7
Classification
Decorative Carving
Geography
Burkina Faso

Related

1969, collected in Burkina Faso (then called Upper Volta) likely by Ambassador Allen Davis; by 2000, purchased by Edie Swift (Fitchburg, WI); August 2025, gifted by Edie and William Swift (Fitchburg, WI) to the Chazen Museum of Art

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