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Bamana people

About the Artist

Links:

Wikipedia article

Region:

Mali

Bogolanfini - White "Mudcloth" tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - White "Mudcloth" tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc-9

By various artists
Not technicallly mudcloth, this is strip-woven white cotton w/ stencilled designs in yellow-ochre and brown.
(approx 70" l. x 44" w.)

$135

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc2-h

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton.
(approx. dimensions vary from 56" l. x 40" w. to 72" l. x 42" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary.

$128

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: bms-4c

Habibou Coulibaly

By Habibou Coulibaly
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 116" l. x 15" w., including fringe)

$88

Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

SKU: bms-2b

Strip-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 88" l. x 15" w., including fringe)
Designs and sizes will vary

$70

Bogolanfini - Mud-cloth scarf

Bogolanfini - Mud-cloth scarf

SKU: BMS-3b

Hand-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 86" l. x 15" w., including fringe)
Designs and sizes may vary

$56

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Bamana Crocodile Figure

Bamana Crocodile Figure

SKU: AFS-071

Bamana people, Mali, mid-20th century.
Wood with organic & mineral pigments.
(5 1/4" h. x 6 1/4" w. x 31" l.)

$750

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Bamana Buffalo Mask

Bamana Buffalo Mask

SKU: afm-100

wood w/ mineral pigments
(19" h. x 8 1/4" w. x 5" d.)

$750

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Bamana Equestrian Figure

Bamana Equestrian Figure

SKU: AFS-035

"Segou" style Bamana figure of man on horse. 20th century.
Wood with mineral pigments, organic encrustation, steel upholstery tack additions.
(20 1/2" h. x 4 1/2" w. x 9" d.)

$490

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Bamana Rod Puppet

Bamana Rod Puppet

SKU: AFS-082

20th century
Traditional Bamana puppet on stand. Wood, oil paint, fabric, with custom stand.
(28.5" h.l x 13" w. x 4" d.)
A similar puppet from the Rosen collection is shown on page 153 of their book The Colorful Sogo Bo Puppets of Mali.

Provenance:

Mary Sue and Paul Peter Rosen

$350

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Vintage Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cotton cloth

Vintage Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cotton cloth

SKU: ind-92

Strip-weave cotton fabric dyed with natural indigo dye. (57" x 44")

$190

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Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cotton cloth

Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cotton cloth

SKU: IND-127

Strip-weave cotton fabric resist-dyed with natural indigo dye. (57" x 41")

$190

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Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cloth

Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cloth

SKU: ind-68

Antique Strip-weave cotton fabric resist-dyed with natural indigo dye. (60" x 25")

$185

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Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cloth

Indigo resist-dyed strip-weave cloth

SKU: ind-70

West African Indigo Artists

Antique Strip-weave cotton fabric resist-dyed with natural indigo dye. (56" x 32")

$185

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Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc-2d

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton.
(approx. dimensions vary from 56" l. x 40" w. to 72" l. x 42" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary.

$128

Product Status:

Sold

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc-2e

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton.
(approx. dimensions vary from 56" l. x 40" w. to 72" l. x 42" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary.

$128

Product Status:

Sold

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc2-f

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton.
(approx. dimensions vary from 56" l. x 40" w. to 72" l. x 42" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary.

$128

Product Status:

Sold

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini - Premium quality Mudcloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc2-g

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton.
(approx. dimensions vary from 56" l. x 40" w. to 72" l. x 42" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary.

$128

Product Status:

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Bamana Indigo tie-dye cloth

Bamana Indigo tie-dye cloth

SKU: ind-50

West African Indigo Artists

Cotton fabric tie-dyed with natural indigo dye. (56" x 50"). Partial view shown.

$128

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Bogolanfini - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

Yellow Bogolanfini - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: BMC-10

Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 65" l. x 41" w.)

$125

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Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc-6

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 66" l. x 48" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary

$95

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Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth tafé (wrapper)

SKU: bmc-8

By various artists
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kola-nut, other dyes
(approx 70" l. x 48" w.)
Designs and sizes will vary

$95

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Bogolanfini Mud-cloth Pillow

Bogolanfini Mud-cloth Pillow By Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: MCP-04

Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini Mud-cloth Pillow
By Habibou Coulibaly, Burkina Faso.
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 18" l. x 18" w.)

$88

Product Status:

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Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: bms-4a

Habibou Coulibaly

By Habibou Coulibaly
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 84" l. x 14 1/2" w., including fringe)

$88

Product Status:

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Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: bms-4b

Habibou Coulibaly

By Habibou Coulibaly
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other dyes
(approx 96" l. x 14 1/2" w., including fringe)

$88

Product Status:

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Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini Rouge - Kola-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: bms-1d

Habibou Coulibaly

By Habibou Coulibaly- Bamana people, Burkina Faso,
Strip-woven cotton w/ Kolanut, other natural dyes
(approx 104" l. x 10 1/2" w., including fringe)

$70

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Bogolanfini - Mud-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

Bogolanfini - Mud-cloth scarf by Habibou Coulibaly

SKU: bms-1k

Habibou Coulibaly

By Habibou Coulibaly- Bamana people, Burkina Faso,
Strip-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 88" l. x 10 1/2" w., including fringe)

$70

Product Status:

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Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

SKU: bms-2a

Strip-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 84" l. x 13 1/2" w., including fringe)
Designs and sizes will vary

$70

Product Status:

Sold

Bogolanfini Verde - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

Bogolanfini Verde - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

SKU: bms-3a

Strip-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 84" l. x 15 1/2" w., including fringe)
Designs and sizes will vary

$70

Product Status:

Sold

Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

Bogolanfini - Bamana Mud-cloth scarf

SKU: bms-2c

Strip-woven cotton w/ natural dyes
(approx 88" l. x 15" w., including fringe)

$68

Product Status:

Sold