Zoomorphic headdress "sogoni koun" / "sogonikun" - Mali, Bamana

Kopfaufsatz, "chiwara / sogoni koun " Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 23 cm. Provenienz: Johann Rudolf Geigy (1902-1995), Basel. Klebe-Etikette mit Sammlungs-Inventarnummer "GE 9" auf

An elegant carved wooden zoomorphic effigy of a mystical antelope attached to a basketry headdress adorned with cowrie shells and textiles. Bamana peoples, mali, West Africa. The headdress measures 21

Complex carved wooden headdress with Chameleon and Antelope attributes. Mamana peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 12 inches tall ( 14.75 inches tall on wooden base)

A carved wooden headdress sculpture featuring a stylized zoomorphic form of an antelope and a feline form. The sculpture measures 14 inches tall. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa.

Carved wooden zoomorphic sculpture with openwork design as well as a small Chiwara finial on top. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 22 x 16.5 inches. Provenance: Ex Private Seattle

A carved wooden zoomorphic effigy of a highly stylized antelope with other animal forms such as the Pangolin mixed in. Bambara / Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. Well handled and weathered, mid to late 2

wood, metal, plant fibre, The mask is a symbol for youth, health and vitality. The young men sing the praises of the mask, comparing it to gold and silver. Gold is as precious as youth, and life turns

A Chiwara style horizontal horned headdress Mali, Bamana. c.20th century. Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A Bamana chiwara male headdress. Mali, Bamana. 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.Simpson Inventory #9669 A + B. Simpson bought the pair for $28,00

A group of four Chiwara headdresses ++ A vertical male chiwara headdress, Mali, Bamana style. 20th century. 38" x 14" x 5". ++ A vertical male chiwara headdress, Mali, Bamana style. 20th century. 51"

A group of African wooden objects. ++ A wooden fragmentary figure with some loss at both legs, Nigeria, Moba. 20th century. 20"l. ++ Standing figure & Chiwara headdress, Mali, Bamana. 20th century. St

A group of African objects sculptures. ++ Chiwara dance headdress. Mali, Bamana style. 27 1/2"h x 2 3/4"w x 8 1/4"d. ++ Figure with articulating arms. Gabon. 26 1/2"h x 13 3/4"w x 7 1/2"d. ++ Horned a

A pair of Male chiwara style Bamana headdresses. C.20th. Mali, Bamana. c.20th century. ++ 92 1/4" x 34" x 8". ++ 84 1/2" x 30" x 6 1/4".

Carved wood African antelope headdress, Bamana (Bambara), Mande people, Mali, West Africa, 15.5"h, 3.25"w, 3"d, .25lb Start Price: $50.00

BAMANA, MaliChi-Wara Headdress  Wood, fiber, leatherA very unus

wood, Just like the "tjiwara" society, the "sogi ni kun" is an association of juveniles ("ton"). The mask dancers appear at working competitions which take place in the villages or on the fields. H: 4

African Wood Cimier Ciwara Bamana 24" Mali Headdress ( 12 x 13 x 60cm )

African Bamana Chiwara Headdress, Mali. With original basketry headdress. Provenance: Collection of Judy Harris, Los Angeles, CA. Size: 20'' x 24'' x 7'' (51 x 61 x 18 cm).

A group of four West African objects. 20th century. ++ Benin terracotta head fragment. Benin style. Nigeria. 9." ++ Bamana chiwara headdress fragment. Bamana. Mali. ++ Lobi female figure with bowl. Lo

3 Bamana Chiwara Headdresses. Mali, Africa. Carved Wood, Fiber, Shells. Largest size: 43.5'' x 8'' x 8'' (110 x 20 x 20 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

(4) Bambara Bamana vertical headdresses, Mali, carved wood, beads, cowry shells, animal hide and hair, wicker and cloth, 3 depicting antelopes, 19.5"h (smallest), 42"h (largest) Provenance: Estate of

3 Bamana Chiwara Headdresses. Mali, Africa. Carved Wood, Fiber. Largest size: 41'' x 9'' x 9'' (104 x 23 x 23 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Bamana (Bambara) Chiwara female carved wood ceremonial headdress, Mali, late 19th/early 20th century, the cimier crest depicting an oryx antelope head before a female standing figure, decorated with a

Bamana (Bambara) Chiwara female carved wood ceremonial headdress, Mali, late 19th/early 20th century, the cimier crest depicting a rare double oryx antelope heads around a female standing figure, deco