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AFRICAN BAMBARA PEOPLE OF MALI WOODEN MASK

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AFRICAN BAMBARA PEOPLE OF MALI WOODEN MASK

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Description

An African mask from the Bambara people of Mali featuring a handcrafted wooden masterpiece adorned with ritual scarifications on the face and embellished with cowrie shells. It is further adorned with a small figurine on the top, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance. This artful creation is not only a visual testament to the Bambara peoples rich traditions but also a representation of their spiritual and ceremonial practices, making it a compelling and culturally significant piece of art. Provenance: New York Private Collection. African Ritual Masks And Folk Art Collectibles.

Dimensions: Overall size: 10 1/2 x 13 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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AFRICAN BAMBARA PEOPLE OF MALI WOODEN MASK

Name: AFRICAN BAMBARA PEOPLE OF MALI WOODEN MASK
SKU: 165429506
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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Starting Price $50

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