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460 - BAMANA, Mali. Large ‘Gidaga’ earthenware jar with a red slip…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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BAMANA, Mali. Large ‘Gidaga’ earthenware jar with a red slip finish, formerly used for storing water. According to Bamana tradition, only the wives and daughters of blacksmiths are permitted to make jars of this type. Water vessels, which are prominently displayed in a family home, are among the most decorative and personalised objects. Early 20th century. A few chips. H_58 cm Provenance: Galerie Majestic (Jean-Michel Huguenin collection)
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About the sale ART AUCTION #25
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Auction time 10/10/2026 at 1:30 PM
Lot description modified on 10/05/2026 at 7:54 PM
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