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African Bamana Carved Wood Chi Wara Headdress

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AFRICAN, BAMANA PEOPLES, SEGOU REGION, MALI CARVED WOOD: AFRICAN, BAMANA PEOPLES, SEGOU REGION, MALI CARVED WOOD CAP HEADDRESS IN ANTELOPE FORM (CHI WARA) H 16.5", W 7", L 34.5" Enlarged head and horns. Early/Mid 20th c.. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, B

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BAMANA CHI WARA MALI AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADDRESS: African Bamana Chi Wara headdress, Mali, antelope form, approx 47.5"h, 11"l, 3"w, 4.75lbs ** Provenance: exhibited at Olive Deluce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University Department of Art, April

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Vintage Bamana Chi Wara Wood Antelope Headdress Carving: West Africa, Mali, Bamana (also Bambara), ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large and magnificent male Chi Wara (Ci Wara) mask, so skillfully and extensively carved with an intricate composition and

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Beautiful Bambara female Chiwara headdress African Art: Elaborate carved wooden female Chiwara, the Mystical Antelope worn by the Bamana / bambara peoples of mali, West Africa. carved wood with ornate openwork design and classic form. measures 20 x 14 inch

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AFRICAN CARVING: Bamana Chiwara Horizontal Antelope Headdress, in carved wood with wool, cowrie shell and glass bead decoration, 20th c., on modern base, 22" x 26 1/2" x 4". Good condition.

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Highly Stylized Bambara Chiwara Mystical Antelope: A finely carved wooden headdress / sculpture of Chiwara, the mystical antelope spirit of the Bambara / Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. Measures 19 inches tall on custom wood base.

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2 African Chiwara Headdresses: 2 African Chiwara Headdresses. Carved wood. Size: 1) 11'' x 28'' x 4.75'' (28 x 71 x 12 cm); 2) 11'' x 31'' x 3.5'' (28 x 79 x 9 cm).

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African Bambara Chiwara Headdress, Mali: African Bambara Chiwara Headdress, Mali. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1972 from Pierre Verite, Galerie Carrefour, 141 Boul

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African Bambara Chiwara Headdress, Mali: African Bambara Chiwara Headdress, Mali. Carved wood. On base. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 15'' x 4.5'' x 3'' (38 x 11 x 8 cm); Height on stand: 16" (41 cm).

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African Bamana Carved Wood Chi Wara Headdress

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West African, Bambara people of Mali, hand-carved wood chi wara headdress in the form of an antelope, the surface incised with geometric decoration. 39" H x 13" W x 3.25" D. Provenance: Property from a Kings Point, NY collection.

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African Bamana Carved Wood Chi Wara Headdress

Name: African Bamana Carved Wood Chi Wara Headdress
SKU: 152645488
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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