Statue Tellem Dogon arm raised circa 1980 Mali Africa

150
20th century
Tribal Art
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From: 07200, aubenas, France

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    Tellem Dogon statue arm raised
    circa 1980 Mali


    The very frequent gesture of raised arms is present in Soninke, Tellem and Dogon statuary art: it is interpreted as that of imploring forgiveness and/or calling for rain (death by sacrifice and rebirth) , two key moments in the creation myth; this androgynous character, mark of the identity of the nommo, geniuses at the origin of humanity,

    Beautiful patina, very dense and heavy wood


    This object comes from the estate of an old Ardèche family from lower Ardèche who gave several soldiers to France.

    We have recovered it to make you enjoy its authenticity.

    height: 50cm
    width: 25cm


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    Ref: TLDZ42KQK1

    Condition Very good
    Ethnic group Dogon
    Style Tribal Art (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of Tribal Art Style)
    Period 20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century)
    Country of origin Mali
    Width (cm) 25
    Height (cm) 50
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 1 Business Day
    Location 07200, aubenas, France
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