Sold2023A Dogon Nommo Shrine IdolThis is a carved wooden shrine sculpture of a Nommo ancestor shown praying for rain, from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with an overall stylized form and sSee Sold Price
Sold2024Dogon Nommo Shrine IdolA carved wooden effigy with hands raised to the star sirius as is part of the traditional prayer for rain and a typical pose for Nommo Idols. This sculpture measures 12.25 inches tall on display standSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Dogon Nommo Sculpture Ex Joan Didion EstateA Tall slender carved wooden shrine idol, likely a 19th century example or earlier. The sculpture is shown with hands to the air in an act of prayer to the star sirius, possibly for rain. There is a NSee Sold Price
Sold2020Primitive Old Dogon Shrine Idol, African ArtA very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have greatSee Sold Price
Sold2020Ancient Dogon Shrine Idol, African ArtA very old, possibly ancient Tellum 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 aSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Dogon Shrine Idol with Encrusted SurfaceA carved wooden male effigy of Dyougou Serou, and is shown hiding his face in his hands in shame for his misdeed. It has also been described as a Mourning figure. This sculpture appears to have been uSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Dogon Shrine IdolA small carved wooden effigy, likely a shrine idol with stylized form and a most unusual feature, the head is turned of axis, looking sideways. The figure is quite eroded and what remains is stable anSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Very Old Dogon Shrine Idol with encrusted surfaceA very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, weathered with thick encrusted sacrificial patina. The figure has been mounted to a marble base aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Abstract Dogon Shrine IdolThis is a rare and unusual old carved shrine sculpture of an abstract esoteric form used in worship, from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. Carved from a single piece of dense and heavy wood witSee Sold Price
Sold2021Tall Slender Old Dogon Shrine Idol Ex William PostarA carved wooden image of an ancestral spirit, likely from an altar or shrine of the Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The figure rendered in classic form has incised design work on the top of the headSee Sold Price
Sold2021Old Dogon Shrine IdolA very old , weathered and encrusted Shrine idol, the layered surface suggesting use on a ritual shrine. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The figure measures 14 inches tall on its wooden base. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2024Dogon Nommo Idol on Mythical BeastThis is an interesting and unusual old wood ancestor shown with arms raised to the heavens in a prayer like pose, and shown riding a unusual form, likely a mythical beast, and part of the cult of theSee Sold Price
Sold2023Archaic Dogon Shrine Idol Ex BanksA very old and interesting carved wooden shrine idol, with a deep well handled surface patina and almost "cubist" form. The idol measures 18.5 inches tall and will not balance well on its own. Dogon pSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Dogon Shrine IdolA Unusual Old and weathered tall slender post like sculpture with a highly stylized ancestor idol on top with hands in a prayer like pose. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The sculpture measures 23 iSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Dogon Shrine idol with Iron disc shaped adornmentA carved wooden ancestor spirit idol with hand hammered iron discs and spikes attached as part of the magic "regalia". Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa.The sculpture measures 11 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2024A Dogon Nommo Shrine SculptureThis is an interesting old wood sculpture of a female ancestor rendered in a highly stylized form, the hands pointed towards the heavens which is commonly known as a prayer for rain and a symbol of thSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Tall Dogon Nommo Cult IdolA carved wooden male effigy with second spirit face above, hands raised to the star sirius as is part of the traditional prayer for rain and a typical pose for Nommo Idols. This sculpture may referencSee Sold Price
Sold2019Ancient Dogon Cave Shrine idol with weathered surfaceThis is a very rare old wood sculpture from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. A highly stylized ancestral effigy featuring a stylized ancestor with a well weathered and encrusted surface, suggesSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Dogon Ancestor Shrine IdolA carved wooden shrine idol with highly stylized features and ironwork imbedded into the head as a "ritual" charge. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The idol measures 21 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2019Old Dogon Iron Shrine idol, African ArtA hand hammered wrought iron shrine figure with outstretched hands and detailed face for iron sculpture. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The iron figure measures 9 inches tall ( 10.25 inches tall on profSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Dogon Female Shrine IdolEroded and weathered Old carved female effigy, likely a shrine idol that was used as a medium to the spirit world and the ancestors. The wood is golden honey colored and has an undeniable well handledSee Sold Price
Sold2019A DOGON FEMALE SHRINE IDOL, AFRICAN ARTA fine carved wooden female ancestor idol with bold features and and powerful stylized form, lip plug, pony tail, pierced ears, and protruding navel. The figure has a well handled , oily surface, wasSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Dogon Ancestor Shrine IdolCarved from a dense wood with a well handled surface and highly stylized features and form. A classic example, the sculpture has been custom mounted and measures 9 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Amyas NaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient Dogon Tellem Shrine fetish Ex Leonard KahanA very rare ancient Pre-Dogon peoples shrine idol with a heavily encrusted surface of offerings. The Tellem were the mysterious ethnic group who inhabited the Bandiagara Escarpment in Mali between theSee Sold Price
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