Bidspirit auction | Kore Society Post, Bamana, Mali

Kore Society Post, Bamana, Mali - African Tribal Art: Bamana People, Mali: Kore Society Post, Mid 20th Century. Carved wood with brass and remnant attachments. The stylized coiffure and headdress is incised with geometric designs. The eyes are defined by large brass tacks. The nose is pierced, indicating the placement of a former nose ring. The back has holes for decorative attachments, still bearing the remnants of fabric tassels. DIMENSIONS: 15.75”H PROVENANCE: Private collection. CONDITION: Fair. aged condition with evidence of handling and use, including abrasions and a wood loss on the base. ***VIDEO: To see a 3D video of this item, copy and paste the link below into your search browser: https://youtu.be/PceTmzUZQwg NOTE: This lot may be subject to a confidential reserve sale price.