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Chi Wara Headdresses Animal Sculpture , Bambara People, Mali
Chi Wara Headdresses Animal Sculpture , Bambara People, Mali

Chi Wara Headdresses Animal Sculpture , Bambara People, Mali

By Chi Wara Mali

Located in Antwerp, BE

Bamana old original pair Chi Wara headdress. Chi Wara (Antelope Headdress.)

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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Hand-Carved Chi Wara Style Floor Lamp in Patinated Wood and Natural Fiber
Hand-Carved Chi Wara Style Floor Lamp in Patinated Wood and Natural Fiber

Hand-Carved Chi Wara Style Floor Lamp in Patinated Wood and Natural Fiber

By Chi Wara Mali

Located in Lomita, CA

Hand-Carved Chi Wara Style Floor Lamp in Patinated Wood and Natural Fiber This striking sculptural floor lamp is the very definition of statement lighting.

Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Raffia, Wood

Large Antique Carved Wood Male Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure
Large Antique Carved Wood Male Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure

Large Antique Carved Wood Male Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure

Located in Nantucket, MA

Chi wara is a ritual headdress used by the Bambara people in Mali.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Malian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

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Pr.Bamana Tribal Chi Wara Female & Child Antelope Headdress for Harvest Dance Ma
Pr.Bamana Tribal Chi Wara Female & Child Antelope Headdress for Harvest Dance Ma

Pr.Bamana Tribal Chi Wara Female & Child Antelope Headdress for Harvest Dance Ma

Located in Buffalo, NY

Bamana people hand-carved and tribally used antique female and child Chi-Wara Antelope headdress/statue which comes from Mali, Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Chi Wara Antelope Figure, Africa, Mid-20th Century
Abstract Chi Wara Antelope Figure, Africa, Mid-20th Century

Abstract Chi Wara Antelope Figure, Africa, Mid-20th Century

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Two-piece construction with the head attached via three iron staples. Chi Waras by definition are antelope depictions used during rituals.

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Tribal African Antelope Wood Bambara Mask
Tribal African Antelope Wood Bambara Mask

Tribal African Antelope Wood Bambara Mask

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H 46.9 in W 11.5 in D 4 in

Tribal African Antelope Wood Bambara Mask

Located in Belmont, MA

Segou Mali antelope headdress mask-Chi Wara- northern region style with the hand-carved unique wood articulated triangular body motif.

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Vintage 1950s Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Wood Carved Sculpture
Large Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Wood Carved Sculpture

Large Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Wood Carved Sculpture

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Bamana Antelope Chi Wara head-crest African sculpture mounted on a custom African wood block, fastening with wood pegs and stained mahogany color base (New base is not part of the or...

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Vintage 1980s Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Sculpture in Terracotta Primitive Art
Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Sculpture in Terracotta Primitive Art

Antelope Chi Wara Head-Crest African Sculpture in Terracotta Primitive Art

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Bamana Antelope Chi Wara Head-crest African sculpture in terracotta Primitive Art.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition, Iron

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