Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
Located in Chicago, IL
This graceful sculpture of a long-necked bird is a headdress known as "a-Bamp," worn during ritual
Category
Mid-20th Century Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Baga Bird
"French Guinea Baga Machole Bird, " Carved and Painted Wood created circa 1980, circa 1980
$2,400
H 24 in W 32 in D 6 in
"French Guinea Baga Machole Bird, " Carved and Painted Wood created circa 1980
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bird sculpture was created by an unknown Baga artist in French Guinea. The bird's head is
Category
1980s Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
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Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance
Unavailable
H 32 in W 36 in D 7 in
Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Impressive scale pair of 32 “ high. exotic large African wood baga bird ethnographic carved
Category
Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Baga Bird Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
The Baga believed birds to be powerful protectors of the harvest and wards against witchcraft
Category
Early 20th Century Guinea-Bissauan Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
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