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Female Headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana, 1967-1999

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Bamana

Female Headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana

Female Headdress (Tyiwara)

Bamana, 1967-1999

Physical Qualities Wood, glass beads, string, 80 H x 25 W x 10 D cm.
Credit Line Gift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles
Object Number 2001.421
With large antelope head on a four-legged body on whose back a miniature antelope stands; entire headdress covered with circular impressions.

Culture

Bamana

2000–2000

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