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Cimier - Bambara - Wood - Mali - 51 cm

Tywara from the Bougouni region in Mali.
It combines two quadrupeds, one on top of the other.
On the upper one sits a figure.
A monoxylous piece of great complexity for the sculptor.
The whole is of great aesthetic quality.
The wood is quite dark, with a beautiful patina.
The object is in good condition.
Private collection.

Cimier -Bambara - Bois - Mali - 51 cm

Tywara provenant de la région de Bougouni au Mali.
Il associe deux quadrupèdes l'un au dessus de l'autre.
Sur le plus haut est assis un personnage.
Pièce monoxyle de grande complexité pour le sculpteur..
L'ensemble est d'une grande esthétique.
Le bois est assez sombre, belle patine.
L'objet est en bon état.
Collection personnelle.

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Sogonikoun - Chi Wara - Bambara - Mali

Late 20th century - Wood - Good condition

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Sogonikoun, a Bambara Chi Wara wooden sculpture from Mali, dating to the late 20th century, in good condition, measuring 51 cm high, 25 cm wide and 8 cm deep, provenance private collection.

Sogonikoun - Chi Wara - Bambara - Mali

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Sogonikoun, a Bambara Chi Wara wooden sculpture from Mali, dating to the late 20th century, in good condition, measuring 51 cm high, 25 cm wide and 8 cm deep, provenance private collection.

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