Details
- Dimensions
- 7.25ʺW × 9ʺD × 35.5ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Burkina Faso
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Iron
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/good minor loss/good less
- Description
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No words do describe the beauty of this mask
Old Exquisite /Rare Dogon Monkey Mask Mali
sculpted in the most … more No words do describe the beauty of this mask
Old Exquisite /Rare Dogon Monkey Mask Mali
sculpted in the most simplistic way, and depict a spirit of the bush in the Dogon culture.
25.5 " H and 35.5 " H in with stand by 7.25 in w by 9" d
stand 7' by 7"
These animal masks are all representations of the totem animals for specific clans. In a clan village, the killing of an animal identified with the clan is the same as killing a person. less
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