Puppet Head - Mali, Bamana - Mar 04, 2017 | Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-muenster In Germany
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Puppet head - Mali, Bamana
Puppet head - Mali, Bamana
Item Details
Description
wood, partly encrusted brown patina, remains of pigments, handwritten collection label "53" at the side, min. dam., missing parts, cracks, traces of abrasion, base;
belonging to a puppet figure "merekun". The puppet theatre "sogo bò" is subject to the patronage of "kamalen ton", a society of boys coming from one village community. The theatre consists of a sequence of singular scenes, interrupted by short performances of singing and dancing.
H: 24 cm, H: 9,4 inch
Provenance:
Museum Nijmwegen, The Netherlands
Continent: Africa
Condition
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Puppet head - Mali, Bamana

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