80th tribal art auction

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A Bamana Maternity of the Tamani region, about fifty km from Segou, oxidised karitÊ patina, traces of age and longlasting ritual use. In about ten years all these Bamana sculptures, from which we collected more than 2 - all coming from longlasting ritual use - will not exist in this region anymore, not described in literature, only by the archived informations we did in this area. one related exemplare of a Do´Kamissa sculpture sold

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