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A Bamana Chiwara Zoomorphic headdress

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A Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdress Ex Scanzi Collection: An elegant carved wooden zoomorphic effigy of a mystical antelope attached to a basketry headdress adorned with cowrie shells and textiles. Bamana peoples, mali, West Africa. The headdress measures 21

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Bamana Chiwara Headdress with Chameleon and Antelope: Old and fantastic Bamana headdress from Mali, West Africa. A carved wooden image of the Chameleon and Antelope,the mystical Chiwara worn during harvest ceremonies. Openwork form with incised designs.

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African Bamana Chiwara Headdress, Mali: African Bamana Chiwara Headdress, Mali. With original basketry headdress. Provenance: Collection of Judy Harris, Los Angeles, CA. Size: 20'' x 24'' x 7'' (51 x 61 x 18 cm).

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Bamana Chiwara Antelope headdress, African Art: This is a smaller, fairly well weathered example of the Chiwara headdress from the Bamana / Bambara peoples of Mali,West Africa. This Antelope was carved in the "horizontal" fashion and appears to hav

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Wonderful Abstract Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdress: A very interesting carved wooden headdress sculpture from the Bamana or Bambara peoples of Mali, West Africa. A serene and simple carved wooden Chiwara with an almost modern aesthetic. The sculpture m

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Pair of African Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdresses.: Pair of African Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdresses. This male and female pair stands 46 and 44 inches tall, with real hair tassels cascading from the tips of their horns. These objects are well-known

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African Wood Bamana Chi Wara Headdress Mali 24": African Wood Bamana Chi Wara Headdress Mali 24" ( 61 x 17 x 14cm )

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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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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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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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African Carved Wood BAMANA CHI WARA Mali Antelope: African Carved Wood BAMANA CHI WARA Mali Antelope Headdress, Deity figure that is half man / half antelope. Nice patina from age and use. Hammered metal applied designs, Red string fringe. 3.5lbs. 35.

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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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PAIR OF CHIWARA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS / SCULPTURES: A carved wooden pair of antelope sculptures / headdress that were traditionally attached to baskets and worn atop the head during agricultural dances. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa.

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Fantastic Chiwara Antelope headdress with Feline figure: Elongated and elaborate carved wooden antelope sculpture with feline / leopard, incised designs and classic chiwara form. Bamana/ bambara peoples, Mali, Africa. The headdress measures 23 x 11 inches.

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Bambara Chiwara Horizontal Antelope headdress: A carved wooden "Chiwara" or Mystical antelope headdress with remains of basketry cap on bottom. Bamana / bambara peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 20 x 9.5 inches

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Description

Complex carved wooden headdress with Chameleon and Antelope attributes. Mamana peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 12 inches tall ( 14.75 inches tall on wooden base)

Condition

WEll handled and weathered, Good/ fair condition.

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A Bamana Chiwara Zoomorphic headdress

Name: A Bamana Chiwara Zoomorphic headdress
SKU: 62623466
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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