Description: Superb and Rare to find from a private collection,Old hand sculpted Wood Dogon /Marka tribe Figural Tellem featuring family of Ancestors ,w/nice patina ,faces Adorned with gold metal Studs. 35.5" H by 7.25" w By 7.25" D amazing in person a must for any collection The image of the male and female couple is a common theme in Dogon Art reflecting their view of the necessary relationship between men and women to insure continuity and life. This gender pairing also demonstrates the importance of the male-female duality so prominent in Dogon creation myths in the pairing of the primordial Nommos, the ancestors from whom they descended. They both share the same hairstyle.fine old used Patina
Price: 900 USD
Location: Hartsdale, New York
End Time: 2024-08-22T16:11:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 65 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mali
Culture: African
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available