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Early 20th Century Granary Door Lock, Bamana Peoples, Mali
$950
£723.19
€826.76
CA$1,336.66
A$1,462.09
CHF 769.83
MX$17,455.86
NOK 9,811.59
SEK 8,975.27
DKK 6,175.03
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Early 20th Century Granary Door Lock, Bamana Peoples, Mali
A figurative wood door lock from the Bamana (Bambara) people of Mali. This probably depicts a female ancestor whose features are conveyed in very simple abstract form. Her neck from the side view has a marvelous crook and the patina shows age and much use. Sold with a custom painted metal base.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: ZK#56921stDibs: LU1778248039042
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