Faso Collection

Burkina Faso - Bobo Dioulasso Region - Man and Woman
A quite stunning card showing a tribal Bobo (Zara) warrior and his wife at Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (French West Africa at this point). Date: circa 1910s

Senufo mask (Burkina Fasso). It combines features of animals and humans. Senufo masks have the power to help communication between the living and their dead ancestors. African art. Decorative Arts

Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) Toucouleurs (Fula) Woman
A Fula (Toucouleurs) Woman from Bukina Faso (Upper Volta), a landlocked country in West Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Girl from Bukina Faso - Profile
Pretty Girl from Bukina Faso - shot in profile and showing the distinctive braided hairstyle, and varieties of beads worn around the head as well as the neck

Burkina Faso - Upper Volta, Africa - Samo Dancer
Southern Burkina Faso - Upper Volta, Africa - Dancer of the Samo people. He appears to be playing some form of bowed musical instrument? Date: circa 1910s

Ivory Coast - Scarification
Scarification on a womans belly in the form of a large spider. The woman is from the Bobo Tribe in Ivory Coast

Food container destined for tribal chief. Mossi art (Burkina Fasso). African art. Ceramics. Private Collection. Proc: BURKINA FASO

Shape and national flag of Burkina Faso, 3D computer graphics

Picture No. 10848790
Burkina Faso - sahel tree, killed by continual trimming for firewood by people. Date:

Picture No. 10848791
Burkina Faso West Africa - building a dam Date:

Picture No. 10848786
Burkina Faso West Africa - sahel boy & cattle Date:

Bukina Faso, Africa - King of the Mossi
Bukina Faso, Africa - The Moro (Mogho) Naba, King of the Mossi in Ougadougou. The Mossi are an ethnic group making up half of Burkina Fasos 15 million population. 1926

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"Faso: A Tapestry of Culture and Heritage" Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, is rich in cultural diversity and historical significance. From the intricate Senufo mask that combines various features to the vibrant Bobo Dioulasso region where men and women celebrate their traditions side by side, Burkina Faso showcases its unique identity. The Toucouleurs (Fula) women of Upper Volta captivate with their grace and elegance, representing the beauty that lies within this nation. Meanwhile, a food container destined for a tribal chief reveals the importance of communal values and respect for leadership among the Mossi people. Even beyond its borders, Burkina Faso's influence can be seen through ongoing restoration efforts at Petit Trianon in Versailles. This symbolizes the interconnectedness between cultures as they strive to preserve history for future generations. A young girl from Burkina Faso captures our attention with her striking profile, reminding us of the resilience and strength found within these communities. The shape of Burkina Faso's national flag comes alive through stunning 3D computer graphics, showcasing patriotism and unity. Intriguing glimpses into daily life include Samo Dancers from Upper Volta who exude energy through their rhythmic movements. These captivating images numbered 10848790, 10848791, and 10848786 transport us into moments frozen in time - snapshots that encapsulate stories waiting to be told. Lastly, we delve into history with Marchand Mission - a French expedition led by Jean Baptiste Marchand aimed at preventing British colonization. This event serves as a testament to Burkina Faso's fight for independence and sovereignty. Burkina Faso truly embodies an enchanting tapestry woven together by diverse cultures united under one nation's name - "Faso.