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Lot 0374: WEST AFRICAN MALI DOGON CARVED WOOD SHUTTER DOOR

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A West African, Mali, Bandiagara region, Dogon peoples hand carved wooden window shutter or small door used on buildings or storage facilities such as a granary, consisting of several wide panels held together with iron nails. The surfaces are hand carved in relief with stylized motifs of a human figure and relief ornaments who represent past generations of ancestors, and such imagery was not only intended to be decorative, but also protected the building with their power. Circa: early 20th century. Antique West African Ethnic And Tribal Art Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
H 15 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $60.00