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The goma mask was made and worn in the society and culture of the Bwa people, who are an ethnic group living primarily in Burkina Faso and Mali in West Africa. The mask is used in the Bwa people's rituals and ceremonies, particularly in the gurunsi initiation ceremonies and agricultural ceremonies.
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The size of a goma mask can vary depending on the specific mask and the region it originates from. However, most goma masks are designed to be worn by an adult and typically range in size from approximately 7 to 12 inches in height.
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it is used in sacrificial ceremonies it is used in sacrificial ceremonies
It was carved out of wood and it is an african mask wishuknewme@hotmail.co.uk
Depends on which country the mask is made, they would normally use a locally avaialble wood
in mali
The goma mask, traditionally used in various African cultures, serves multiple purposes, including spiritual and ceremonial functions. It is often worn during rituals to represent ancestral spirits, convey social messages, or mark significant life events. The mask may also play a role in entertainment, as part of dance performances to engage and educate the community. Ultimately, it embodies cultural identity and helps preserve heritage through artistic expression.
We do not know and can not tell you because the African mask was made by people thousands of years ago and we do not know who invented/made or owned them from this far in the past.
Sometimes for tribal celebrations and sometimes the have a mask that they put behind their head to make a "face" on the back of their head for safety reasons in the jungle because of Big cats usually only pounce on their prey from behind and doing so with the maks it confuses them.