Lot 0074

MALE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS; CI WARA

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MALE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS; CI WARA The neck carved in two columns and separated in the middle, the back with a column with a flange-like mane, the curving neck supporting the head with tall, cylindrical horns with linear incision spiraling up along each surface, with hair and fabric attachments, below woven fiber headgear, mounted on a metal stand. ht. not including fiber fringe 37 in. Footnotes: OVERALL CONDITION: Good. Wear appropriate for age and use. This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our cataloguers. It is not a comprehensive condition report and if you require more detailed information, please contact us. Lots are sold on an 'as is' basis, with all faults and imperfections. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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MALE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS; CI WARA

Name: MALE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS; CI WARA
SKU: 177511823
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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