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A Dogon Female Kneeling Shrine Sculpture

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A Dogon Female Kneeling Shrine Sculpture

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Description

A Carved wooden female effigy with a most unusual four headed form, with burden vessel on top, each head supported by the false chin and stylized raffia collar, shown kneeling with a highly stylized form. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 19.5 inches tall. Provenance: A Private Washington Dc collection.

Condition

Good, well weathered, shallow stress fracture.

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A Dogon Female Kneeling Shrine Sculpture

Name: A Dogon Female Kneeling Shrine Sculpture
SKU: 174291270
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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