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Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea — Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea
Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea

Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea

A ceremonial headdress from the Baga or Nalu peoples of Guinea, featuring an elongated form with carved details. These masks were worn during important cultural and religious celebrations.

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Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

November 15, 2022

Estimate: $15,000$25,000

Lot 58

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Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea, Baga or Nalu Headdress, Guinea

A ceremonial headdress from the Baga or Nalu peoples of Guinea, featuring an elongated form with carved details. These masks were worn during important cultural and religious celebrations.

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Ceremonial, Carved, African Art, Headdress, Guinea, Baga, Nalu, Mask