Lot 70343

70343: A Bamana Zoomorphic Altar Mali, c. early to mid

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70343: A Bamana Zoomorphic Altar Mali, c. early to mid

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A Bamana Zoomorphic Altar Mali, c. early to mid 20th century An abstract cow standing on four short legs with a hump on its back. A rounded form, tapering from head to tail. As traditional, this has a cane and wood armature over which is a thick coat built up from frequent libations of liquids and food. Attesting to its authenticity is the fact that it contains a hollow tube going from mouth to rear. In good condition, appropriate for its age, origin, and materials; the surface cracked and chipped. Length: 27 inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70343: A Bamana Zoomorphic Altar Mali, c. early to mid

Name: 70343: A Bamana Zoomorphic Altar Mali, c. early to mid
SKU: 116714347
Price: 4000 USD
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