Lot of 2 Bozo Marionette Ex Dr Peter Rosen Collection
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A Lot of two hand carved wooden puppets, painted and adorned with textiles. Such puppets are danced in public parades by the Bozo and Bamana peoples of Mali, Africa. The Puppet has movable arms held on by rubber straps and wooden sticks to manipulate the puppet. The first example on custom stand measures 30 inches tall, the 2nd puppet does not have a stand and measures 31 inches tall. Provenance: The Dr. Peter & Sue Rosen collection, New York.
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Well worn and weathered.
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Lot of 2 Bozo Marionette Ex Dr Peter Rosen Collection
Estimate $600 - $900
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