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Carved Wooden Bamana Tribe Style Post
About the Item
Bamana tribe art is known for masks, textiles and architectural elements. This Y-shaped post supported a heavy roof timber and acted as a welcoming symbol. Bamana and Dogon building posts are very similar but fewer Bamana pieces remain. This post dates to the 1950s.
- Dimensions:Height: 98 in (248.92 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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