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Bambara Ci Wara Antelope Headdress - Early 20thC Material - Catalpa Wood This is a fabulously large

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Description

This is a fabulously large antique Chinese camphor trunk from the early 19th century

From Shanxi Province

We've added a base in our workshop to turn it into a fantastic centrepiece ornament which would make a stunning addition to any room in your home

Dimensions: W147 x D62 x H91 cm - Seat Height 37 cm

Dimensions: W112 x D8 x H12 cm

Bambara Ci Wara Antelope Headdress - Early 20thC Material - Catalpa Wood This is a fabulously largeThis beautifully carved headdress represents the Ci Wara, the male antelope mythical being of the Bambara (or Bamana) people of Mali. Ci Wara was half mortal and half animal and it is the belief that it was Ci Wara who first taught humans to cultivate and farm the lands around them. As humanity became more wasteful, legend has it that Ci Wara buried himself in earth. In memory of him, Bambara carve these headdresses which are power objects called boli

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