GURUNSI PEOPLE OF WEST AFRICA PRACTICE AN ANCIENT ADVANCED MURAL PAINTING TECHNOLOGY
The Gurunsi or Grusi people are cluster of Gur-speaking peoples of larger Niger-Congo language family found in Northern Ghana and Southern Burkina Faso. There population of  Gurunsi in Ghana is estimated to be approximately 976,311 and  in Burkina Faso an estimated population of 1 million. (...)
The Gurunsi people of Ghana and Burkina Faso are known for their elaborate mural painting houses and its architectural designs as well as their  (sculptural) zoomorphic masks, covered with geometric motifs. The masks have concentric eyes and  polychromatic effects in black, white and red. Winiama sculptures are the most geometric. (...)
Nuna Gurunsi mask, Burkina
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