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Antelope dance headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana, 1900-1932

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Bamana

Antelope dance headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana

Antelope dance headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, black pigment, 16 7/16 × 3 3/4 in. (41.7 × 9.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of the Jamosil Foundation, Alexandria, Virginia
Object Number 1989.118
LaGamma, Alisa, "Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002, pp. 80-121.

Culture

Bamana

2000–2000

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