Mali Bambara Chiwara (Chiwara Tyiwara). Wood Carved
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Mali Bambara Chiwara (Chiwara Tyiwara). Wood Carved Antelope with Pierced Body. 46.5 x 16.5 x 3.75 in. A Chiwara is a ritual object representing an antelope, used by the Bambara ethnic group in Mali. The Chiwara initiation society uses Chiwara masks, as well as dances and rituals associated primarily with agriculture, to teach young Bamana men social values as well as agricultural techniques
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Mali Bambara Chiwara (Chiwara Tyiwara). Wood Carved
Estimate $200 - $400
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