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Dogon Peoples, shrine alter figures, ex-museum

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Dogon Peoples, shrine alter figures, ex-museum

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Dogon Peoples, shrine alter figures, ex-museum, 20th c., Mali, dark stained carved wood, with four fully modeled busts over pedestal base decorated in the round with eleven human figures, mounted to painted wood plinth, 13"h x 6"dia (sculpture)

Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum

Condition

Good, surface showing minor wear typical of age and use including light surface scratches

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Dogon Peoples, shrine alter figures, ex-museum

Name: Dogon Peoples, shrine alter figures, ex-museum
SKU: 77639095
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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