Dagger - Dogon granary door - Mali
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Selected by Dimitri André
Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller
Old, rare Dogon door from Mali, a so-called granary door with locking, completely carved with many figures in the form of women and men, decorated with hand-carved wave bands, all in hard wood / West Africa, consisting of two panels with forged iron clamps, age from the first half of the 20th century around 1930/40, original untreated condition.
Overall size approx. 80x47x5 cm, weight almost 3 kg.
Condition good, age and signs of use present—see photos, they are part of the auction.
General notes: These are older used items = antiques, second-hand goods etc. and not new, and therefore with corresponding age-related wear and care traces. The items are offered with exclusion of any warranty, guarantee, liability and return. If you have questions about the item, please ask before placing a bid. By placing your bid you declare that you have read and accepted this note. The description/photos were prepared to the best of knowledge and belief.
Old, rare Dogon door from Mali, a so-called granary door with locking, completely carved with many figures in the form of women and men, decorated with hand-carved wave bands, all in hard wood / West Africa, consisting of two panels with forged iron clamps, age from the first half of the 20th century around 1930/40, original untreated condition.
Overall size approx. 80x47x5 cm, weight almost 3 kg.
Condition good, age and signs of use present—see photos, they are part of the auction.
General notes: These are older used items = antiques, second-hand goods etc. and not new, and therefore with corresponding age-related wear and care traces. The items are offered with exclusion of any warranty, guarantee, liability and return. If you have questions about the item, please ask before placing a bid. By placing your bid you declare that you have read and accepted this note. The description/photos were prepared to the best of knowledge and belief.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Kornspeicher Tür
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
Hardwood, iron
Condition
Good
Height
5 cm
Indigenous object name
Dogon granary door
Width
47 cm
Sold with stand
No
Overall Length
80 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Disclaimer: Decorative and Martial Arts Use Only This item is offered for auction with the understanding that it is intended exclusively for decorative purposes or martial arts practice. By participating in this auction, you agree to: Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Ensure that your use of this item is consistent with the stated purposes. Please note that this item has not been inspected by Catawiki for safety or functionality. Catawiki does not condone illegal activities and is not responsible for any damage or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this item.
