Details
- Dimensions
- 15.5ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- good good less
- Description
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Superb large Ethnic African Dogon Bronze Crocodile pirogue/boat w / Figures Mali w/ oxidized patina, Dogon castings were all made …
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Superb large Ethnic African Dogon Bronze Crocodile pirogue/boat w / Figures Mali w/ oxidized patina, Dogon castings were all made by the lost-wax technique, which produces one-of-a-kind pieces .
measures approx : 15.5ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 5ʺH
amazing In person This sculpture reflects the artistry, power, and authority of the Dogon blacksmith, as it was he who also carved the well-known wooden sculptures used by the Dogon.
Iron sculpture special meaning for the Dogon for they blend symbol and a powerful aesthetic in a very abstract image. less
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