Lot 0019

Marionette Turtles - Hout - Bozo - Mali

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African Bamana or Bozo Marionette Head, Mali: A carved wooden marionette/ mask of an Antelope with long arched back spiral horns, and long snout with articulated lower jaw. The mask was painted yellow with black and red accents, and the remains o

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Marionette de style bozo, Bambara, Mali Bois, ficelle H : 41 cm Le haut du corps, du buste de forme: Marionette de style bozo, Bambara, Mali Bois, ficelle H : 41 cm Le haut du corps, du buste de forme rectangulaire duquel jaillit une jolie poitrine arrondie. De petits bras écartés, formant

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7 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali: 7 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali. Carved wood, paint, cloth, fiber. Largest size: 44.5'' x 5.75'' x 6'' (113 x 15 x 15 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start a

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7 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali: 7 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali. Carved wood, paint, cloth, fiber. Ranging in size from: 37'' x 6'' x 8'' (94 x 15 x 20 cm) to 21'' x 5'' x 4'' (53 x 13 x 10 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE a

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Group of 6 Vintage Bozo Tribe Marionettes: Group of 6 Vintage Bozo Tribe Marionettes, Mali (West Africa). Articulated, Carved wood, paint, cloth. 2 with display stands. Ranging in size from: 38'' x 10'' x 6.5'' (97 x 25 x 17 cm) to 31'' x 5''

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3 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali: 3 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali. Largest size: 34'' x 22.75'' x 9.75'' (86 x 58 x 25 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

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6 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali: 6 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali. Carved wood, paint, cloth, fiber. Ranging in size from: 43.25'' x 5.75'' x 19.5'' (110 x 15 x 50 cm) to 13.25'' x 14.75'' x 3.25'' (34 x 37 x 8 cm). Note: Thi

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2 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali: 2 Vintage Bozo/Bamanan Marionettes, Mali. Largest size: 36.5'' x 12'' x 5.75'' (93 x 30 x 15 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

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Bamana Boat Marionette, Mali: A painted wooden boat marrionette with 4 rowers in traditional fabric (two wearing sunglasses) measuring: 32" W x 10" W x 15 1/2" H

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Bamana Horseback Marionette, Mali, Africa: A wonderful Bamana marrionette of a painted wooden sword yielding figure in traditional fabric on horseback: 48" W x 13 1/2" D x 30" H

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2 Bamana Sogo Bo Marionettes: 2 Bamana Sogo Bo Marionettes. Mali. Carved wood. Largest Size: 26" x 6.5" x 4.5" (66 x 17 x 11 cm).

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Fine African Bamana Marionette Puppet, Mali, Mid 20th C.: Fine African Bamana Marionette Puppet, Mali, mid 20th c.. A very fine old Maani puppet from the Sogow masquerade. Carved wood, beads. On stand. Provenance: Material Culture, June 12, 2016, Lot 618. Si

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Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali, Mid 20th C.: Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Size: 1) 18.5'' x 4'' x 6'' (47 x 10 x 15 cm); 2) Size: 28'' x 10'' x 4'' (71 x 25 x 10 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acc

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Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Mid 20th C.: Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Size: 1) 27'' x 7.5'' x 4.75'' (69 x 19 x 12 cm); 2) 35.5'' x 6'' x 6.25'' (90 x 15 x 16 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Ac

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20th C. Mali Polychrome Wood Puppet Mami Wata: **Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Mali, Bozo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. An impressive Bozo puppet depicting Mami Wata, the water deity and ultimate Mother Water in a mermaid form - her lon

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5 West African Objects. 20th c.: A group of five West African objects. 20th century. ++ Staff. 20" x 3" x 4 1/2". ++ Bamana style marionette head. Mali. 22 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 5 1/2". ++ Bamana style marionette head. Mali. 21 3/4" x 4 3/

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Beautiful coloured BOZO turtle marionettes from Mali. This puppets represented the incarnation of the spirit of the water by the Bozo tribe.These Bozo dolls and puppets are used in shows and in telling stories that about life where water plays an important role. The stories have a playful character, on the one hand and on the other hand, the stories have a inspiration and are related to life so they have an educational function. These practices are still done in Mali by the Bozo people. The turtles are in good condition. Combined shipping possible. 28 x 15 x 6 cm

Reserve: $75.00

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