ShiwaraThis fine Shiwara coming from a canadian collection is 61 cm large, and 26 cm high. Fine quality of carving, good signs of use, condition, and age. The metal strips around the neck are usually a good authenticity sign. To compare see my previously sold Shiwara and shiwara animal shiwara information request of availability price: €4,200 euros L=60 cm - H= 26 cm
price: €4,200 euros provenance: Collection in Canada
The women also contribute jewelry to the antelope sculpture. During the dance, each masked performer is accompanied by a woman who dances behind him. In this way the Chi Wara dance alludes to the fruitful union of male and female analogous to the union of the sun (considered a male power) with the earth (considered female), which leads to the fruitfulness of the fields. (found at SMA ) |
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