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Baga People, Guinea, Serpent headdress

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Baga People, Guinea- a-Mantsho-na-Tshol (Serpent headdress)- wood. Large, sinuous headdresses like these evoke a spiritual entity associated with water serpents, and would be affixed to basketry headdresses with voluminous grass costumes. 72''

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Baga People, Guinea, Serpent headdress

Name: Baga People, Guinea, Serpent headdress
SKU: 64613804
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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