Sunday, March 21, 2021
LOT #119

African Chiwara Headdress Assortment

(3) 20th century items from the Bambara people of Mali, including a male antelope having ink catalog number “LYA 105” on underside and (2) females with young with (1) retaining cowrie decorated fiber and basketry head piece and ink catalog number “LYA 71” on red paint spot below tail

Estimate: $400 - $600

Hammer Price: $250

Dimensions: Height: 42 inches, Width: 7 inches, Length: 9 1/2 inches (tallest, height with basket)

Condition: Very Good to Good, male missing a horn, tip of the other horn and part of an ear; young of female retaining basketry broken (some parts included); overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)

Approximate Sale Time: New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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