Baga Snake Ceremonial Headdress 64.2 Poolside The petals open to cover

The petals open to cover their feet in pollen

Size: D 16cm x H 12cm

Historical Details: The seat is the most important piece of furniture in Africa

Glyceryl trioleate

or as a plant stand

Baga Snake Ceremonial Headdress 64.2 Poolside The petals open to coverThis is a Baga protective serpent, known in the literature under various names: Bansonyi, A mantsho na tshol or Inap. The serpent represented is said to be similar to the ferocious python which spirit called Ninkinanka is involved in curing infertility and droughts, bringing prosperity, wealth, and rain. These sculptures are worn on the top of the head, with a headdress to hold it fitting around the shoulders. They make beautiful interior design