Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21 Sep 2023
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A Bambara headdress chiwara
A Bambara headdress chiwara
Mali
with a carved antelope head having the remains of blue pigment and mounted on a woven fibre cap with cloth, fibre and a string of red stone beads,
69cm high.
Provenance
Peter Peretti, London. Acquired in Paris in the mid 1960s.