£130
A 19th century Bambara ceremonial headdress Chi Wara, Mali wood, West Africa, decorated with with linear and notched scarifications, traces of red pigmentation, 135cm high
Bamarra Ci wara headdresses combine antelope features with those of other animals that are significant within Bamana culture, such as the earth-digging aardvark or the armored pangolin.
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