Archaic Old Dogon Primordial Couple Sculpture, African

This is a rare and powerful old wood sculpture of the primordial ancestor couple, Dogon Peoples, Mali , West Africa.Carved wood with a well weathered surface suggesting use over many years. The sculpt

Dogon Primordial Couple Sculpture. Mali, Africa. Carved wood. Size: 39.5'' x 19.25'' x 17'' (100 x 49 x 43 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Carved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood ( like Iron wood) and highly stylized female form, with archaic female holding long breast, the sign of a elderly woman. This figure has old collection o

A vintage carved wooden sculpture of the Primordial couple, the original ancestors of the Dogon. The charming sculpture is well weathered and worn smooth and measures 14.5 inches tall. Dogon peoples,

This is a fantastic vintage sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Carved wooden image of a archaic female ancestor holding her child. The sculpture is very bold and strong and very well weat

This is a well weathered old and quite exaggerated female sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Featuring a highly stylized female with classic treatment and somewhat archaic style. The figu

A fine carved wooden sculpture of an ancestral couple from the Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The statue measures 9 inches. Shipping weight of 2 lbs.

Tall carved wooden shrine sculpture featuring a male and female effigy, likely the image of the first ancestor couple. The sculpture has a heavy encrusted shrine patina of organic matter. Dogon people

A large African Mali Dogon seated couple sculpture depicting a primordial linked couple with crested and pointed shaped heads, near identical faces, wide eyes, mouths ajar, coiffure with braids at the

Archaic & primitive sculpture of a female with head turned off axis and shown in seated position. This figure appears to be quite old and has a deep well weathered surface and eroded features. The scu

Conjoined primordial ancestral couple, a worn dry weathered surface, old crack at base. Standing with arms held slightly away from the body, elbows crooked, hands palms down on their thighs. Male fema

A weathered old carved wooden fetish sculpture featuring a conjoined couple, Male and female with a powerful primitive and archaic presence. Tiv peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The figure measures 25.5 x 9

A weathered old carved wooden fetish sculpture featuring a conjoined couple, Male and female with a powerful primitive and archaic presence. Tiv peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The figure measures 25.5 x 9

This lot is for two old carved wooden shrine idols from the Dogon peoples of Mali, Africa. Well weathered with encrusted surfaces suggesting age and field use. The largest measures 12.25 inches tall.

A carved wooden ancestor idol with stylized coiffure, elongated form and features and raised linear designs. The remains of raised areas on the back suggest the idol may have had decorative elements a

This is a very large and heavy wood sculpture of an Old man , or village elder / Hogon from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. carved from a single piece of very heavy dense wood and having an ob

A large and detailed sculpture of a male and female on horseback with various accoutrements. Carved from a single piece of very heavy and dense wood. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 21.5 inches

A very old and weathered primitive sculpture of a female effigy with lip plugs , a tradition that is still practiced in this region and a sign of prestige and beauty among the Makonde peoples, Tanzani

A wooden primordial couple. Mali, Dogon, 20th century. 42 1/2"h 13"w. Provenance: Patrick J. Lusk Collection

A wooden primordial couple. Mali, Dogon, 20th century. 41"h x 12"w. Provenance: Patrick J. Lusk Collection

Tall carved wooden female shrine figure with hands raised to the heavens in an act or prayer. Known locally as "Nommo" figures which refer to part of the Dogon creation myth. Dogon peoples, Mali, Afri

Old cast bronze image of an ancestor from the Dogon peoples of Mali, Africa.

African Dogon Primordial Couple Statue in Wood, Dogon mythology tells of the Primordial Couple who begat the entire world, traditionally depicted, as done so here, sitting together on a stool meant to

A very old mated set of Male and female figures in Bronze. The male stands 5.5 inches tall and is shown holding a twisting serpent and a staff, the female measures 5.25 inches tall and is adorned with