Djennenke head - Figure - Dogon - Mali






Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
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Description from the seller
A fantastic Djennenke head from Mali; its size is incredible, and a great deal of material has been removed from the face. It features the rectangular scarifications on the temples typical of Djennenke statuary.
The patina is incredible.
I can guarantee that this important object is a masterpiece of African art.
Provenance:
Erik de Backer, Belgium
Seller's Story
A fantastic Djennenke head from Mali; its size is incredible, and a great deal of material has been removed from the face. It features the rectangular scarifications on the temples typical of Djennenke statuary.
The patina is incredible.
I can guarantee that this important object is a masterpiece of African art.
Provenance:
Erik de Backer, Belgium
