Bwa Sun Mask – Salaka
$250From Nuna to Bobo D
Mask Information:
Country of Origin………………Burkina Faso
Culture………………………… Bwa
Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration
Dimensions……………………53.5cm (diameter) , 1.5cm thick
FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $110*
A speciality of the people who live in the southern parts of their territory, Bwa masks embody a range of protective spirits of nature, from bush spirits to butterflies to the sun itself.
Showing 61–67 of 67 resultsSorted by popularity


From Nuna to Bobo D
Mask Information:
Country of Origin………………Burkina Faso
Culture………………………… Bwa
Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration
Dimensions……………………53.5cm (diameter) , 1.5cm thick


Connecting and protection in all directions
Mask Information:
Country of Origin………………Burkina Faso
Culture………………………… Bwa
Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration
Dimensions……………………54cm (diameter) , 1.5cm thick


Geometric beauty and culture of Burkina
Mask Information:
Country of Origin………………Burkina Faso
Culture………………………… Bwa
Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration
Dimensions……………………95cm (diameter)


Harvest sun mask from Burkina Faso – pure Art and design
Mask Information:
Country of Origin………………Burkina Faso
Culture………………………… Bwa
Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration
Dimensions……………………95cm (diameter)


A fabulous assortment of our favourite Bwa masks. Start your collection at a great price!
| Mask | Width (cm) | Height (cm) |
| Bird | 12 | 42 |
| Hog | 10 | 22 |
| Bird | 13 | 31 |
| Bird | 13 | 38 |
| Butterfly | 43 | 13 |


Face Spirit Bwa mask.
Dimensions: 12cm wide x 18cm high

The Bwa sun mask has been appreciated by artists and collectors alike. Sun Masks are contemporary pieces which marry the stylistic features of the Bwa and Bobo. Appearing during agricultural and harvest festivals, they honour the Sun and its power to yield a healthy crop. The chequer-board light and dark geometric patterns are understood and…



