stone figure - Dogon - Mali

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Description from the seller

A stone object from an extensive German collection is offered for sale.
The collection includes stone sculptures that depict anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figures, spirit beings, and faces, and were embedded in an individualized cult.
This object is published in the illustrated volume “The Stone Guardians of the Dogon” (LIT-Verlag), which documents the results of independent research.

A stone object from an extensive German collection is offered for sale.
The collection includes stone sculptures that depict anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figures, spirit beings, and faces, and were embedded in an individualized cult.
This object is published in the illustrated volume “The Stone Guardians of the Dogon” (LIT-Verlag), which documents the results of independent research.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Dogon
Country of Origin
Mali
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Stone
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
stone figure
Height
16 cm
Provenance
Private collection
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Objects sold
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