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Large ‘Ci wara’ crest made of hardwood with a dark patina fr…
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285
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Large ‘Ci wara’ crest made of hardwood with a dark patina fr…
See original version (French)
Estimate
€80 - €100
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Description
Large ‘Ci wara’ crest made of hardwood with a dark patina from use and white metal ornamentation depicting a stylised mythical antelope with an openwork mane. Fine guilloché decoration. Minor signs of wear. Danced in pairs during agricultural rituals to ensure a bountiful harvest.
Height: 108 cm. – Markha – Mali
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ID: 88155264
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