Lot 181
  • 181

A Bamana antelope sogoni koun headdress, bougouni region, Mali

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

Provenance

Morton and Estelle Sosland, Kansas City

Condition

Good condition overall; areas of abrasion on bottom, small loss to tip of upper lip, glass of mirror eye on proper right side missing with silver foil remaining; aged varied brown patina with residue.
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