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African Mali Dogon 3 Tier Wood Carved Medicine Vessel

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African Mali Dogon 3 Tier Wood Carved Medicine Vessel

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Description

A large African Mali Dogon multi-tier wood carved medicine container having three separate containers that stack atop one another. The top depicts a kneeling female figure as the lid to a basket style container with a lidded bottom that rests atop another carved basket container with kneeling female figures as supports, resting atop the third basket container with two tier, double row carved horses as the base.

Condition

Good condition commensurate with age.

Dimensions

62 x 12 x 12 in

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African Mali Dogon 3 Tier Wood Carved Medicine Vessel

Name: African Mali Dogon 3 Tier Wood Carved Medicine Vessel
SKU: 90147158
Price: 525 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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Starting Price $250

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