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Three African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figures, Mali, Mid 20th C.

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African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figure, Mali, Mid 20th C: Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figure, Mali, Mid 20th C. Stand not included. Size: 6'' x 7.5'' x 20.75'' (15 x 19 x 53 cm).

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Two African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppets, Mali, Mid 20th C.: Two Bamana Sogo Bo Puppets, Mali, Mid 20th C. Carved wood, fabric, paint-decorated marionettes. Size: 1) 31'' x 8'' x 6'' (79 x 20 x 15 cm); 2) 30'' x 9'' x 5'' (76 x 23 x 13 cm).

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Fine African Bamana Marionette Puppet, Mali, Mid 20th C.: Fine African Bamana Marionette Puppet, Mali, mid 20th c.. A very fine old Maani puppet from the Sogow masquerade. Carved wood, beads. On stand. Provenance: Material Culture, June 12, 2016, Lot 618. Si

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Early 20th C. African Bamana Wooden Puppet Head: **Originally Listed At $125** West Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden puppet with interesting proportions; this once would have had a larger costume a

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Early 20th C. African Bamana Wood Painted Puppet Head: **Originally Listed At $125** Western Africa, Mali, Bamana culture, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An amusing, hand-carved wooden puppet head from the Bamana people of Western Africa. It has a slen

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Mid-20th C. African Bamana Wooden Puppet Head: Western Africa, Burkina Faso / Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden puppet head with a perforated tubular neck. The simplistic face is comprised of a slender nose, purse

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Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, Mali: Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, Mali. A large carved wood two-faced figure supporting multiple puppet heads above. Size: 22'' x 8'' x 6.5'' (56 x 20 x 17 cm).

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African Marka Wooden Janus Headed Puppet Head: **Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Central Mali, Bamana, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved, janus-headed puppet head, each side presenting a dramatic visage with a red fabric tassel threaded t

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Early 20th C. Bamana Wood Maani Puppet Head: **Originally Listed At $175** West Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden puppet with a slender body, a knob-shaped tip, and a thick midsection surmounted

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Mali Marka Wood & Brass Antelope Puppet Mask: **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Mali, Segou region, Bamana / Marka (Warka) people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A spectacular antelope mask carved from wood then covered with copper-iron alloy shee

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African Bamana Sogo Bo Antelope Puppet, Mali: African Bamana Sogo Bo Antelope Puppet, Mali. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 39'' x 12'' x 6.5'' (99 x 30 x 17 cm). Provenance: Craft Caravan, Inc., New York, NY.

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Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali, Mid 20th C.: Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Size: 1) 18.5'' x 4'' x 6'' (47 x 10 x 15 cm); 2) Size: 28'' x 10'' x 4'' (71 x 25 x 10 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acc

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Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Mid 20th C.: Two African Bozo Puppets, Mali. Size: 1) 27'' x 7.5'' x 4.75'' (69 x 19 x 12 cm); 2) 35.5'' x 6'' x 6.25'' (90 x 15 x 16 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Ac

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Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, 42" Ht.: Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, Mali. A large carved wood two-faced sculpture with multiple puppet around its base. Size: 42'' x 12'' x 11'' (107 x 30 x 28 cm).

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Mid-20th C. African Marka Wooden Janiform Puppet Head: **Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Mali, Marka peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved, Janus-headed puppet head, each side presenting a dramatic visage with fabric tassels threaded

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Three African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figures, Mali, Mid 20th C.

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Three Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Figures, Mali, Mid 20th C. Including two puppets and one figure of "Misi the Zebu" (Misi the bull). Size: Ranging from 15'' x 20'' x 4'' (38 x 51 x 10 cm) to 23'' x 20'' x 6'' (58 x 51 x 15 cm).

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Three African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figures, Mali, Mid 20th C.

Name: Three African Bamana Sogo Bo Puppet Theater Figures, Mali, Mid 20th C.
SKU: 129019797
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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