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Cimier Ciwara, Bamana, Mali — Bamana Ciwara headdress, Mali
Cimier Ciwara, Bamana, Mali

Bamana Ciwara headdress, Mali

A traditional Bamana Ciwara headdress from Mali, a sacred sculptural form used in agricultural ceremonies and dances among the Bamana people.

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March 4, 2021

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 256

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Cimier Ciwara, Bamana, Mali, Bamana Ciwara headdress, Mali

A traditional Bamana Ciwara headdress from Mali, a sacred sculptural form used in agricultural ceremonies and dances among the Bamana people.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ceremonial, Traditional Sculpture, African Art, Sculpture, Traditional, Headdress, Antelope, Ciwara, Wooden Carving, Cultural Artifact, Ciwara Headdress, Mali, West African Art, Agricultural, Bamana