Description

Old Mossi patinated wood flute from Burkina Faso.
Carved out of a dark coloured wood, the elegant shape has a suspension hole at its tapered end.
The Mossi ethnic group play flutes, accompanied by balafons and drums, during ceremonies and mask performances.
Shiny brown black patina – Collected in Burkina Faso.

Length: 23 cm
Widest width: 4,5 cm