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a Very Old Dogon Hogon Ancestor figure

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Item Details

Description

This is a very old carved wooden image of the Hogon, the Village shaman, from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa.features a image of an elder man with stylized coiffure and beard, shown seated on stool supported by ancestor images, and holding a medicine pot or clay vessel. Measures 19 inches tall.

Condition

Very well weathered and worn, a few areas of Tribal repairs with iron staples and obvious age and small areas of decay. What remains is strong and stable.

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a Very Old Dogon Hogon Ancestor figure

Name: a Very Old Dogon Hogon Ancestor figure
SKU: 39085932
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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