Mali Dogon Carved Wood Grainery Door

Description

Crafted with intricate attention to detail, the Mali Dogon Carved Wood Grainery Door is an original piece that hails from the turn of the century. Its rich brown hue and the natural patina of the wood underscore its authenticity and cultural heritage. This door, sourced from the Dogon tribe, is an exemplary testament to their skilled craftsmanship and spiritual artistry. The door serves not only as a functional grainery but also as a ceremonial gateway, reflecting the tribe’s profound reverence for their ancestors and the natural world. It stands as a remarkable collector’s item for enthusiasts of African art and artifacts, offering a glimpse into the storied past and the enduring traditions of the Dogon people.
Early 20th C. Carved with ancestral protection spirit figures. Nothing was more important than the food source. 22″x18″
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