Lot 0021

Ancient Dogon horse in bronze

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Item Details

Description

Origin: Mali, Africa§

Date: Mid 20th century

Materials: Bronze

Size: 24,5 cm

Additional Info: Ancient Dogon horse in bronze. Mali. Nice old patina. Molded with the lost wax technique. The Dogon are people of Mali, in West Africa. Their total population in Mali is estimated at 700,000 people. They occupy the area, named Dogon country, that goes from the cliff of Bandiagara in the southwest of the loop of the Niger. Heavy piece (747 grams).

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