Sale 207 Lot 320
MALIAN BAMANA CHI WARA ANTELOPE HEADDRESSES. A pair of Bamana Chi Wara antelope wooden headdresses from Mali. These headdresses represent the mythical creature Chi Wara who is associated with agriculture and farming among the Bamana people. The headdresses are worn during agricultural ceremonies, contests, and celebrations to honor successful farmers and invoke blessings for bountiful harvests - height: 25 inches. Estimate $200-300
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