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African Mali Bamana Painted Antelope Puppet Mask

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African Mali Bamana Painted Antelope Puppet Mask

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Description

An African Mali Bamana tribe colorfully painted antelope head having a small male figure puppet affixed to the head between the antlers. The antelope features a white, yellow, white, blue repeating color pattern on the curved horns, black and white polka dot ears that move freely, black, red and white painted face, white eyes; pierced around the rim for attachment. The small male figure is painted yellow with elongated head and neck, cloth costume on torso with long arms, legs nailed to the head of the antelope.

Condition

Good condition with cracking and minor losses to the original paint. Minor wear and tear to the wood.

Dimensions

31 x 16 x 9.5 in

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African Mali Bamana Painted Antelope Puppet Mask

Name: African Mali Bamana Painted Antelope Puppet Mask
SKU: 90393518
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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Starting Price $100

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