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Head Crest (chi wara)

(not entered)Antelope Headcrest (Chi wara/soguni kun)

Artist Unidentified Bamana artist

Datemid 20th century

Place createdMali, Africa

Mediumwood

DimensionsPart (figure): 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm)
Base: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm)

ClassificationsWood

DepartmentAfrican Art

Credit LineGift of Mary Mills Ford, Olive Lloyd Mills and Marcia Mills Bogart in memory of Edward Lloyd Mills

Accession Number1964.157

On View

On display

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