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Carved African Mali Antelope Headdress

About the Item

Carved abstract mythological abstract antelope anteater headdress mounted on wood stand. These motifs symbolize excellence in farming and bountiful harvests. Antelope horns signify growth and anteaters refer to strength.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Prior older wooden base added. Wear consistent with age and use. Hand carved headdress in good vintage condition with surface wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Moxie Interiors SKU: CS-0266PKG1001stDibs: LU1076620469362

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