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Dance crest in shape of a bird head (hornbill) - Mali,

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Dance crest in shape of a bird head (hornbill) - Mali,

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Description

wood, brown patina, remains of pigments, depicting a stylized hornbill, with movable beak, remains of puppet strings, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
L: 43 cm, L: 16,9 inch
Provenance:
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium (1994)
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany
Lit.: Davis, Charles B., The Animal Motif in Bamana Art, New Orleans o. J., p. 60 f.
Continent: Africa

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Dance crest in shape of a bird head (hornbill) - Mali,

Name: Dance crest in shape of a bird head (hornbill) - Mali,
SKU: 52971355
Price: 400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €400 - €800

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