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| Lot# & Name: |
019. Bambara Horse Head |
| Estimate: |
$1,000-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$500.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$500.00 |
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| Category: |
African
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| Sub Category: |
Savannah
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| Culture or Country: |
Mali.
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| Period: |
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| Size: |
13-3/4” nose to ear. |
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| Description: |
A lovely carved wood puppet head in the form of an elongate horse head with slender, slightly curved snout, having incised bridle, nose with biconically drilled nostrils and slit mouth. Head is a hollow socket with incised crosshachure design at top and two long, ears projecting back and perforated along the edges for attachments. Righr ear reattached and missing tip, else exc. and with lovely patina. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. Tony Vevers collection, Art History Prof., Purdue Univ., collected in the field about 1970. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$18.00 |
| International: |
$55.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Bambara Horse Head
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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$500.00 |
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5/12/2010 1:32:05 PM |
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