Small Dogon scale - Dogon - Mali (No reserve price)

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Petite échelle Dogon, a 53 cm high, 13 cm wide and 2 cm deep wooden sculpture from Mali by the Dogon people, dating to 2000–2010 and in good condition.

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Description

Small Dogon ladder carved from a single piece of wood.

It is characterized by its clean, streamlined form with two divergent uprights forming a Y-shaped opening at the top.

The surface has a dark, smooth patina, bearing witness to the wear and natural aging of the wood.

This type of object was traditionally used to access granaries or elevated dwellings in Dogon architecture of Mali.

Decorative object!

Description

Small Dogon ladder carved from a single piece of wood.

It is characterized by its clean, streamlined form with two divergent uprights forming a Y-shaped opening at the top.

The surface has a dark, smooth patina, bearing witness to the wear and natural aging of the wood.

This type of object was traditionally used to access granaries or elevated dwellings in Dogon architecture of Mali.

Decorative object!

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Dogon
Country of Origin
Mali
Period
2000-2010
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Small Dogon scale
Height
53 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
2 cm
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Objects sold
100%
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