Spirit Guardian Mask
SPIRIT GUARDIAN MASK
BADIMO
(BADIMO is a Tswana word for the God Spirit that is here now).
BADIMO
(BADIMO is a Tswana word for the God Spirit that is here now).
This mask draws heavily from Kota (Gabon) designs.
A large variety of such Guardian masks are in existence.
Their purpose was to guard relics that played a major role in the welfare of groups and individuals with reference to their spirituality.
From: www.africangold.co.za
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