Chiwara Mask (Female)About the Mask This female Chiwara mask from the Bambara tribe in Mali is a truly captivating work of art with deep cultural significance. This mask, specifically crafted in the form of an antelope, is used in various ceremonies and rituals. It symbolizes fertility and good health, embodying the nurturing and life giving qualities associated with women. One distinguishing feature of the female Chiwara mask is the depiction of a child carried on its