African Tribal Art Mande Kora Wood Carved Mande Kora 1475

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Mande Kora -57.5/16 cm
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Mande Kora -57.5/16 cm
instrument construction is congruent with tribal beliefs such that the calabash is meant to represent the earth as the instrument’s body. The hardwood instrument neck is said to represent plant life while the hide is symbolic instrument of animal life. At the base of the instrument is an iron ring, believed to be the magical force binding these elements. The kora is used in rituals and celebrations of West Africa,
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57.5/16 cm
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SOLD WHITOT THE STAND
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An original patina covers the item
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instrument construction is congruent with tribal beliefs such that the calabash is meant to represent the earth as the instrument’s body. The hardwood instrument neck is said to represent plant life while the hide is symbolic instrument of animal life. At the base of the instrument is an iron ring, believed to be the magical force binding these elements. The kora is used in rituals and celebrations of West Africa,
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