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Large Antique Carved Wood Female Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure

About the Item

Chi wara is a ritual headdress used by the Bambara people in Mali. Portrayed as both male or female figures Chi ware is associated with agriculture. This female example is a strong and striking figure with a young antelope on its back.

Dimensions:

Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)

Style:

Folk Art (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Hardwood,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Mali

Period:

1900-1909

Date of Manufacture:

1900

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Nantucket, MA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1375226666252

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