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This striking hand-carved sculpture represents the Chi Wara headdress from the Bambara people of Mali, West Africa. Traditionally worn during … Read more This striking hand-carved sculpture represents the Chi Wara headdress from the Bambara people of Mali, West Africa. Traditionally worn during agricultural ceremonies, the headdress symbolizes the mythical antelope that taught humans how to farm. This intricately carved piece showcases the graceful form of an antelope, with elongated horns and detailed patterns that highlight the artisan's skill. The sculpture is both a powerful cultural artifact and a beautiful piece of art, perfect for adding an exotic and meaningful touch to any collection or decor. See less
- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 3ʺD × 37ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- This piece is in excellent condition. This piece is in excellent condition. less
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