•
1 9

Ethnika.antiques

#7220 Large Dogon Bronze Pirogue Crocodile Boat W/ figures , Mali 16" W

#7220 Large Dogon Bronze Pirogue Crocodile Boat W/ figures , Mali 16" W

$295.00 USD
$500.00 USD $295.00 USD
Sale Sold out

Superb large  Ethnic African Dogon  Bronze  pirogue Crocodile Boat w / Figures Mali  w/  verdigris oxidized patina, Dogon  castings were all made by the lost-wax technique, which produces one-of-a-kind pieces .

 measures approx : 16ʺW × 3ʺD × 5ʺH

amazing  In person  This sculpture reflects the artistry, power, and authority of the Dogon blacksmith, as it was he who also carved the well-known wooden sculptures used by the Dogon. 

Iron sculpture special meaning for the Dogon for they blend symbol and a powerful aesthetic in a very abstract image.

View full details