Published Male Marionette Ex Dr Peter & Sue Rosen Collection.
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A carved and painted male wooden marionette danced in public parades by the Bozo peoples of Mali, Africa. The Puppet known as Cekaroba has movable arms held on by rubber straps and wooden sticks to manipulate the puppet. The entire piece on custom stand measures 25.5 inches tall. Provenance: The Dr. Peter & Sue Rosen collection, New York ; PUBLISHED on page 83 in the book " The Colorful Sogo Puppets of Mali" By Dr and Mrs Rosen. Ex Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.
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Good, well handled
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Published Male Marionette Ex Dr Peter & Sue Rosen Collection.
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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