Ancient Dogon Miniature Ancestor figure
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A very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. This idol appears to be a truly ancient example. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have great age. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure measures 4 inches tall ( 6 inches on base) Provenance: Unknown Italian collection, possibly a Museum , Ex Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.
Condition
fair, eroded, heavily weathered
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Ancient Dogon Miniature Ancestor figure
Estimate $300 - $500
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