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Cavalier - Dogon - Bronze - Mali - 22 cm.

Dogon horseman on his horse.
Old representation in African bronze.
The figure appears to be a dignitary.
In Dogon country, the horse is a symbol of material power and martial adventures.
Here it is equipped with a breastplate on the front.
The oxidation patina is greenish.
The object is in good condition. It is heavy, weighing 1.6 kg.

Cavalier - Dogon - Bronze - Mali - 22 cm.

Cavalier Dogon sur son cheval.
Représentation ancienne en bronze Africain.
Le personnage semble être un dignitaire. 
En pays Dogon le cheval est un symbole de pouvoir matériel et d'aventures guerrières.
Ici il est équipé d'un plastron sur le devant.
La patine d'oxydation est verdâtre.
L'objet est en bon état. Il est lourd, pèse 1,6 kg.


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Bronze Cavalier - Dogon - Mali

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