Antelope headdress "tjiwara" with anthropomorphic

Bambara Female Antelope Headdress, Tji wara, Mali, with diagonal legs below an elongated body of square shape, the elongated head with long pierced nose, the tall pointed horns pointing up, the long e

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

Tji Wara Antelope Headdress (Chi Wara) mid 20th Century, intricately carved with geometric design wood antelope mask dance headdress with leather and feather finials on horns, 35" inches high. Provena

West Africa, Mali, Bambara Chi-wara / Tji-wara antelope carved wood with brass stud eyes headpiece / headdress on metal stand. 41.5" H x 14" W x 2" D.

A Finely carved vintage example of a Tji-wara or Chiwara with elaborate stylized form including an ancestral head, incised linear designs and well handled surface. Bambara / Bamana peoples, Mali, West

called Chi'wara this composite headdress is made up of a woven cane cap and a four part sculpture of an antelope with a standing female figure between the horns. Held together and stabilized with home

KURUMBA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS (ADONE)African (Burkina Faso, formally Upper-Volta), 20th century, Kurumba People, polychrome wood. The head and neck of the creature, stippled and patterned.Headdress: 37 3

Bamana Peoples, Chiara antelope headdress, 20th c., Mali, dark stained carved wood, 19"h x 5"l x 4"w Provenance: The Collection of Marguerite Jossel Appleman

A Bambara carved wood chi'wara "antelope" headdress, Mali. Carved in openwork with its young on its back, dark surface. H: 33 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Private collection, New York City Thence by descent to

Antilopen-Maske, "adoné" Kurumba, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 110 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Inventarnummer am Innenrand (Siehe Fotos

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

A very fine and elegant old Chiwara Antelope headdress from the Bamana peoples, of Mali, West Africa.The Antelope was once attached to a basketry cap and worn atop the head during Agricultural festiva

West Africa, Mali, Bamana (also Bambara), ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large and magnificent male Chi Wara (Ci Wara) mask, so skillfully and extensively carved with an intricate composition and

A very old and abstract Chiwara headdress sculpture from the Bamana ( Bambara ) peoples of Mali, West Africa. This figure measures 21.5 inches tall.Among the Bamana, oral traditions credit a mythical

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

Title: A female Ci wara (Bamana) antelope headdress Maker: unknown Origin: Mali Date/Period: mid 20th century Materials: wood Size: 91 cm Description: A female Ci wara (Bamana) antelope headdress, Sé

Kopfaufsatz, "tjiwara" Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kaurischnecken, Raphia. H 66,5 cm (76 cm mit Korb) Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die bekanntesten Ba

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.

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

Bambara Style Antelope Headdress heavy cylindrical neck in seven sections, large horizontal head with a stippled copper plate on the forehead and three copper bands on the gently backward curvy spiral

A Highly Styled antique example of a Chiwara or Mythical Antelope headdress with metal embellishment. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. Provenance: Ex Guy Lloyd Collection, Texas, USA. The sculpture measu

A Finely carved wooden headdress featuring the image of the mythical antelope Chiwara attached to basketry cap. The headdress shows plenty of handling and wear suggesting actual field use as a dance c

A Fine Bamana Chiwara Mythical Antelope Headdress. Bamana / Bambara peoples, Mali, Africa.This headdress sculpture was carved from a single piece of wood to honor that original mythical being. Under C

A Bamana antelope headdress Ci Wara Of characteristic stylized form, the body with openwork design with ridged back, leading to the oversized head and horns and elongated ears behind, dark-brown patin