FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 133
By Antique Arena Inc
Dec 16, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 335:

AFRICAN MALI BAMANA PEOPLE WOODEN HEADDRESS CI WARA

Sold for: $150
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Dec 16, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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AFRICAN MALI BAMANA PEOPLE WOODEN HEADDRESS CI WARA
An African wooden headdress known as Ci Wara, representing a female antelope from the Bamana people of Malis Bamako region, representing a culturally significant and visually striking piece of traditional African art. Ci Wara headdresses are part of Bamana culture and are used in agricultural rituals and ceremonies, particularly in celebrating the role of the antelope as a symbol of agriculture and prosperity. This headdress is carved from wood and intricately designed to resemble a female antelope. African Wooden Ritual Sculptures And Folk Art Collectibles.

Dimensions
H 32 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.