Bamana (Bambara) Carved Wooden Equestrian Figure, Mali
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0136 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $300 |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
This finely carved wooden equestrian figure depicts a mounted horseman, a form strongly associated with the Bamana (Bambara) people of Mali, where equestrian imagery symbolizes leadership, prestige,
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