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Ciwara crest element (stylized antilopid). - Lot 46

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Ciwara crest element (stylized antilopid). - Lot 46
Ciwara crest element (stylized antilopid). Bamana, Mali. Antique wood with honey-brown patina, traces of ritual use. Elongated, dynamic representation of the mythical antelope, with arched horns and engraved decoration highlighting the musculature and coat. Upper fragment of a Ciwara agricultural crest, used for agrarian rites celebrating the fertility of the fields and the mastery of the forces of nature. Early 20th century or earlier Condition: Worn, oxidized wood Height : 60 cm Width : 8 cm Weight : 210 grs
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