Bamana Chiwara Headdress, Mali.

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Dynamic Chiwara Headdress.
Bamana Culture.
Mali.

23” tall x 9” x 3”.

Each village has a communal plot which is tended by the young men. The fastest and most skilled farmer is entitled to dance the “Chi-Sara”(King of Farming) Headdress. Like a trophy, he is entitled to display it until the following year’s competition.

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