Published Farmer and his Oxen Sogo Bo Marionette
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A carved wooden Farmer and his Oxen marionette from the Bamana peoples. This Sogo bo puppet has movable arms and would have at one time has a make shift plow being pulled by his two hump back oxen. The farmer himself measures 29.5 inches and will include a professional display stand. The oxen measure 15 inches tall and are mounted on their original wood panel. Provenance: Ex Dr Peter and Mary Sue Rosen collection, New York. Published on two full pages in "The Colorful Sogo bo Puppets of Mali" by Dr and Mrs Rosen. Ex Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.
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Fair, weathered
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Published Farmer and his Oxen Sogo Bo Marionette
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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