Antelope headgear (Mali - Bambara tribe), 20th century
Wood | 40 3/5 × 14 1/5 in | 103 × 36 cm
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Museum-grade artifact
One-of-a-kind-piece
This beautifully styled antelope mask represents a mythical being who taught humans how to cultivate the soil. The most iconic of its variations, it features openwork, a mane, long horns, and ears. The mask was worn on the head of the dancer during performances.
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Provenance:
Rarity:
unique
Signature:
Hand-signed by artist
Type of art:
Sculpture
measures and material:
Wood | 40 3/5 × 14 1/5 in | 103 × 36 cm
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