5" tall x 2 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" deep
The Guedra is associated with the village of Goulimine
it is used in a more restricted sense to indicate the water perfumed with flowers and mixed with durva-grass
1 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 3/4"
it is believed by legend that many Phra Ngang images and amulets that were kept and revered as the Mountain Deities were hidden in the bellies of large scale Buddha Statues on Temple grounds
Mossi Bird Zoomorphic Plank Mask, Burkina Faso #914 PROVENANCE Magic Child 5" tall x 2 1/2"Mossi Bird Zoomorphic Plank Mask, Burkina Faso #914 PROVENANCE A Mossi zoomorphic mask, from the region Kaya, Burkina Faso, of hollowed form and large proportions, the face with open worked beak, a striated vertical central ridge, bean shaped eyes, the ears are circular, three branches spring from the plank, a head of a Kalao bird emerges from the middle plank, the mask carved in low relief with varied geometric motifs, the mask pierced through at the