Antelope Headdress "tijwara" for the "gonba koun" dance ·  Mali, Bamana, Dioila Region · ID: 3044978

Description

wood, base

For a work by the same artist see Davis, 1981, p. 31 (ill.. on the right).

The object Antelope Headdress “tijwara” for the “gonba koun” dance with the object ID 3044978 was last part of the auction 90.I Tribal Art and 90.II Contemporary Native American Art at November 17, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 103.

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Comparing literature

Davis, Charles B., The Animal Motif in Bamana Art, New Orleans 1981, p. 31