The art of the Dogon people belongs to the most artificial of all African tribes. Furthermore intense ritual use and alteration gives these items a very special effect.
This item belongs to the collection of Boris Kegel-Konietzko since his mother Lore Kegel collected it within one of expeditions in the 1950s. Estimated age is the second half of the 19th century.
Crusty partly sweating ceremonial patina.
Comes with original collectors etiquette no. 169-13.
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