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Dogon headrest - Mali

Name: Dogon headrest - Mali
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 2L5M6PDI6Z
Price: 400 EUR
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400 €

Period 17th century

Style Tribal Art

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An iron headrest from the Dogons of Mali is a traditional carved object, decorated with symbolic and geometric patterns. Made of iron, it is more durable than those made of wood and can have decorative elements representing the Dogon culture and beliefs. Used to support the head during sleep, this object is both functional and artistic, testifying to the know-how and aesthetics of this community.

REGION: Mali
MATERIAL: Iron
PERIOD: 20th century
DIMENSION: 11 x 4 x 19cm

Ref: 2L5M6PDI6Z

Additional Information

Condition	Good
Ethnic group	Dogon
Style	Tribal Art (African Headrest of Tribal Art Style)
Period	17th century (African Headrest 17th century)
Country of origin	Africa
Width (cm)	6
Height (cm)	10
Depth (cm)	2
Materials	Iron
Internal reference	AF117