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#4200 Dogon Door with Crocodiles Mali African 26" H
#4200 Dogon Door with Crocodiles Mali African 26" H
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Dogon Door with Figures Mali African
measures : 24" h and 26' H with the hinges by 15.5" w by 1" D
This stunning door has a number of crocodiles , figures and a pointed breast carved in relief strongly framed along the edges and middle.
Most Dogon carvings of humans refer to primordial ancestors known as Nommo who brought humankind to earth and who were the first farmers and blacksmiths.
Figures dance across the surface in reflection of Dogon celebrating the idea of life and nourishment and to honor the ancestors.
This stunning door has a number of crocodiles , figures and a pointed breast carved in relief strongly framed along the edges and middle.
Most Dogon carvings of humans refer to primordial ancestors known as Nommo who brought humankind to earth and who were the first farmers and blacksmiths.
Figures dance across the surface in reflection of Dogon celebrating the idea of life and nourishment and to honor the ancestors.




