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A striking Bamana Chi-Wara male antelope mask from Mali, standing 25.25 inches tall. Hand-carved wood adorned with brass, cowrie shells, …
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A striking Bamana Chi-Wara male antelope mask from Mali, standing 25.25 inches tall. Hand-carved wood adorned with brass, cowrie shells, pompons, and trade beads, featuring a rich dark patina. The Chi-Wara society honored successful farmers through ceremonial performances and agricultural celebrations, with these masks traditionally danced in male-female pairs during planting and harvest seasons.:25.25" h by 8.5" w by 9.75" D.
( minor loss overall good condition )
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- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 9.75ʺD × 25.25ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
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