Baga sangaran
List baga sangaran
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Polychrome baga mask from the vast collection of tribal art from mrsprivileges of initiated men and incarnating a spiritual entity, baga sangaran masks only assisted at circumcisions, every 24 years according to the ethnologist denise paulmethe baga live along the atlantic coast of the republic of guinea, in west africaserpentiform initiatory sculpture-mask, mainly used by the bulongic (village of kifinda), a baga subgroup from the guinean coast, its size can vary between 1 and 2a few cracks, wonderful eroded patina (source: baga, david berliner)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikito be picked up on site in pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethese masks were divided into two groups with the names mosolo kombo and sangaran, each one provided with specific functionsduring certain dances, the mask was placed on the head, maintained in balance thanks to a bamboo structure and by the arms of the wearer himself, who is covered with cloth and a raffia wraparound skirtalthough she was excelling in her job in west and central africa and collecting artworks in situ, most of her collection comes however from “curiosity cabinets” which abounded in european capitals during the sour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefurthermore, this piece comes from our prestigious galleries (paris, brussels, london, new-york)nevertheless, they have left a vast artistic legacy, which includes crests, figurative sculptures, masks and objects of daily use, like musical instrumentsfrench collection of african art (mrsduband who is currently retired, she used to be a consultant for a french company in the middle of the 20th centurythey form one of the smallest ethnic groups of guinea, and have lived relatively isolated from their neighbours because of the vast swamps surrounding themplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetheir design was shaped in an esoteric context, at night in the forest
391 €
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3 x unused, 1 x used: * baga - grade 3 gymnastics (unused) * english schools aa - silver in sprinting (unused) * asa - grade 2 swimming/water skills (unused) * baga - grade 4 gymnastics (used but good condition) smoke and pet free homevintage sew-on patch badgesi sometimes recycle good, clean packing materials and boxes to help with packing costs and to be kind to the environment50 signed for - i can get a quote for you) if you are happy to pay by paypal and accept that returns aren't possible, 9the description is accurate, so please don't purchase unless you are happy to relist this for sale if you change your mind)collection: from chester ch1 (with parking) posting: i will consider posting at an extra cost (probably would be no more than ÂŁ2
7 €
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Collection nr10 read morecomes with matching change bagtravel mat with detachable storage pockets and handle to clip onto pushchair
5 €
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Hardwood with a deep brown patina, little cracks and restorationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebut also for the funerals of the senior family memberit is used in initiation rites and kept in houses of dignitaries, for protectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 51 x 40 x 14 cm weight: kilogramsthese altars are taken out for harvest festivitiesaltar-sculpture representing an anthropo-zoomorphic figure - attiol a-tshol/baga - guinea bissau/republic of guineaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea-tshol means “medicine”
53 €
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Bags of blue circle mastercrete cement 20 baga in totalout of date but has been kept inside on a pallet, with no splits in the packaging
2 €