Buk Mask

Definition

The Buk Mask is a traditional mask used by the Bwa people of Burkina Faso. It represents various animals or spirits and is worn during ceremonies and rituals.

Related terms

African Art:

Artistic traditions from various regions of Africa, characterized by diverse styles, materials, and cultural significance.

Ritual Objects: Objects used in religious or ceremonial practices to connect with spiritual realms or deities.

Burkina Faso: A country located in West Africa known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene.