MOSSI POST 6, Burkina Faso

Photographs © Tim Hamill

MOSSI,  POST 6, 24.5", SOLD, Burkina Faso

Mossi posts, used as supports of different kinds, were embellished with abstract designs similar to those on Mossi dolls, doors and objects. They share some design features with posts from the Tuareg, of Niger and the Nupe, of Nigeria.

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