{"product_id":"bozo-fish-sculpture-mali-blue-black-sku-d1067","title":"Bozo Fish Sculpture, Mali | Blue \u0026 Black | SKU: D1067","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hemingwaygallery.nyc\/collections\/bozo-fish-puppets\" title=\"View All Fish Sculptures\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIEW ALL FISH SCULPTURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDescription of Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bozo people of Mali are renowned for their expertise in fishing and boating, and their annual catch is a significant export for the country. The name \"Bozo\" derives from the Bambara word for straw house, in reference to the temporary fishing camps where they reside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to their fishing skills, the Bozo are also known for their colorful puppets. These sculptures feature moving parts and are used during harvest and fishing celebrations. The fish sculptures are capable of producing a clicking sound as their fins can move, which classifies them as puppets. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese fish have some age but were sculpted for decorative purposes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHand carved in Mali\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions (inches)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLength: 19\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDepth: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eSustainable Materials \u0026amp; Display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePaint and stain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIndigenous wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis piece is free standing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShipped with FedEx Ground: $30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe ship around the world! Our website is still new and is not yet processing automatic international shipping rates. Please contact us directly for custom shipping quotes outside the mainland USA (including Hawaii and Alaska).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hemingway African Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46279160856633,"sku":"D1067","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/1190\/8196\/files\/Black-African-art-fish.jpg?v=1785957245","url":"https:\/\/hemingwaygallery.nyc\/products\/bozo-fish-sculpture-mali-blue-black-sku-d1067","provider":"Hemingway African Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}