The Gallery
gallery : mali : dogon : statues
 
 
 
click for full size image DOGON HORSEMAN
   
  Item #:   115
  Object Type:   Statues
  Tribe:   Dogon
  Country:   Mali
  Size:   75cm
  Material(s):   wood beads beads beads beads
  Description:   Dogon Horseman of the Northern Region of Mali
 
    inquire about this item

 

click for full size image DOGON FERTILITY STATUE
   
  Item #:   123
  Object Type:   Statues
  Tribe:   Dogon
  Country:   Mali
  Size:   49cm / 32in
  Material(s):   wood beads beads beads beads
  Description:   Thistraditional Dogon figure is seated on an ancestor stool with a child on it's back.
 
    inquire about this item

 

click for full size image DOGON ELDER STATUE
   
  Item #:   199
  Object Type:   Statues
  Tribe:   Dogon
  Country:   Mali
  Size:   81cm / 32inches
  Material(s):   wood
  Description:   This statue pays tribue to a highly respected Dogon ancestor. The form is traditional Dogon with the protruding beard and angular face.
 
    inquire about this item

 

click for full size image DOGON STATUE
   
  Item #:   202
  Object Type:   Statues
  Tribe:   Dogon
  Country:   Mali
  Size:   122cm / 48inches
  Material(s):   wood metal beads beads beads
  Description:   This powerful statue was believed to promote fertility.
 
    inquire about this item

 

click for full size image MULTI HEADED ANCESTOR FIGURE
   
  Item #:   445
  Object Type:   Statues
  Tribe:   Dogon
  Country:   Mali
  Size:   84cm / 33inches
  Material(s):   wood
  Description:   The many faces of this ancestor figure pay homage to past family members and posesses great powers of fertility. Offerings were left in the cup atop this statue.
 
    inquire about this item

 
 
The Gallery | About Sahara | Saharan Voyages | Tribal Resources | Interior Design
Contact Us | Customer Service | Site Credits | Visit Jembetat

Copyright ©2008 Sahara Gallery, Inc. All rights reserved.