Chi Wara Headdress, Mali
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Bamana or Bambara head crest in the form of a stylized antelope, with long, spiral-incised horns and openwork body embellished with metal. Losses to top of one horn, zig-zag mane. On custom gallery stand. Headdress, approx. 38 1/2" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe.
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Chi Wara Headdress, Mali
Estimate $40 - $100
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