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Large Dogon Door w/Crocodiles/Ancestors Mali African 74.5"H
Large Dogon Door w/Crocodiles/Ancestors Mali African 74.5"H
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Expertly handcrafted from wood, the Dogon Door with figures of ancestors and a prominent crocodile centerpiece is a striking piece originating from Mali, Africa. This stunning vintage door (40 to 60 years old) stands at 71" or 74.5" tall (wooden hinges included) by 30.25" in. wide and 2" in. deep, features intricately carved human figures, highlighting the Dogon people's belief in the Nommo, primordial ancestors who are credited with shaping humanity and introducing essential skills such as farming and blacksmithing.
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minor loss/good
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Large Dogon Door w/Crocodiles/Ancestors Mali African 74.5"H

Estimate $1,500 - $3,000
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$400

Starting Price $400
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Ethnika Home Decor & Antiques

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