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Large Early 20th C. Dogon Wood Standing Figure

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Large Early 20th C. Dogon Wood Standing Figure

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Africa, Mali, Dogon Peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. Large well carved wooden figure of a standing male, although genitalia appears to have been deliberately removed, possibly by a missionary. He stands legs bent, exaggeratedly long arms to his knees, long beard and hair in long rows, thin neck exposed between hair and beard, ornamentation around his midsection. A very fine example that is very showy! Size: 54.75" H (139.1 cm)

Provenance: ex private New Jersey USA collection; ex Gordon Foster collection, New York City, New York USA

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Condition

Missing about one third of wooden base, a few areas of termite damage and age cracks, genitalia evidently removed, nice old surface with grayish patina.

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Large Early 20th C. Dogon Wood Standing Figure

Name: Large Early 20th C. Dogon Wood Standing Figure
SKU: 98475633
Price: 550 USD
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