Tanzaufsatz Tjiwara Sogoni-Kun, auch Bougouni genannt, Region Sikasso, Mali. Über einem Erdferkel sieht man oft eine Pferde-Antilope order ein Gürteltier. Bei dieser Figur lässt die Interpretation Spielraum. Beim rituellen "Tòn" verwenden die Tänzer ein Bastkleid, darauf die Maske befestigt wird. Die Sogoni-Kun entstanden bei den Wassalunke Stämmen, an der Grenze zu Guinea. Ettliche westliche Bamana und Maline Stämme adoptieren diesen Stil. Holz, Höhe 43 cm, Breite 15 cm

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