Artistic principles/ART101/Video signpost mask

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Watch the video of a mask performance on a market day in the Bwa village of Boni, in central Burkina Faso, West Africa. The masks include the great plank masks called nwantantay, the leper, hyena, dwarf, antelope, and bush buffalo.

Mask Performance of Bonde Family in Boni

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