Dogon Female Figural Sculpture
Width: 6.0
Depth: 6.0
Description
The Dogon female figure, a captivating work of art originating from the Dogon people of Mali, is a testament to the tribe's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Carved from wood with exquisite attention to detail, the figure portrays a graceful and stylized representation of the female form. With elongated proportions, the figure's facial features are delicately crafted, conveying a sense of serenity and dignity. Adorned with intricate scarification patterns and adorned with symbolic accessories, the Dogon female figure holds spiritual significance within the community, often serving as a vessel for ancestral connections and cultural continuity. This sculpture stands as a beautiful embodiment of Dogon artistic expression, inviting viewers to appreciate the fusion of aesthetics, spirituality, and cultural tradition encapsulated in this timeless piece.
Height (In) 27.0
Width (In) 6.0
Depth (In) 6.0
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Approximate Age: Early 20th Century
People: Dogon
Country of Origin: Mali
Material
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
