Ghana African Tribal BAKUTA BIRD MASK Beaded tribal mask. Straight from Ghana made by the Yorobas to represent King Benin of Nigeria. This Bakuta Bird Mask is a replica of a priceless ivory mask in museum in London . This one is made of wood, richly carved with colorful beading & brass colored metal accents. Not too small…not too big. Original Markings on back had read: BAKUTA BIRD MASK. This ceremonial mask of the Yorubas represents a past King of Benin , Nigeria . IT IS A REPLICA OF AN IVORY MASK ON DISPLAY at the MUSEUM OF MANKIND IN LONDON.

Made bt the Yorubas tribe in Ghana. Distributed by Pier 1 Imports. Size 9.5” LONG BY 6” ACROSS WIDEST POINT CONDITION is Excellent OVERALL, it is rustic and the nicks and blemishes are part of its charm.