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Old Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdress

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A Finely carved wooden headdress featuring the image of the mythical antelope Chiwara attached to basketry cap. The headdress shows plenty of handling and wear suggesting actual field use as a dance crest. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 26 x 12 inches. Provenance: Dr Brian Healy estate, NY.

Condition

fair, loss to ends of horns, well handled

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Old Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdress

Name: Old Bamana Chiwara Antelope Headdress
SKU: 75409033
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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