Sitting ancestor
Dogon · Mali
Reference: ESFE-3
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- Material
- Wood and pigments.
Former figure of an ancestor of simple lines. The character appears sitting in meditation attitude. His hands are missing.
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Full original description
Former figure of an ancestor of simple lines. The character appears sitting in meditation attitude. His hands are missing.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third of the century XX or older
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
Country on the map
Mali. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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