This is a colorful and fun Painted Wood Sculpted Hand Carried Marionette or Puppet from the Niger and Bani rivers in the region of Segou of Mali. Theses marionette performances with brightly store painted and costumed puppets are staged by the village youth association. Although today Bamana farmers and Bozo fishermen participate together in these performances, oral tradition holds that the puppet theater originated among the Bozo. This Marionette Bozo Mask would be a bright and fabulous addition to your home and collection.
Late 20th-Century
Shows age and Natural Wear
11 Inches Tall
2 3/4 Inches Wide Body
2.5 Inch Wide Head
1/4 Inch Thick
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Product code: African Sculpture Bozoa store Hand Puppet