Sogonikoun - Chi Wara - Bambara - Mali

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.