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Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650
Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650 - 2/6 Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650 - 3/6 Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650 - 4/6 Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650 - 5/6 Handle of ceremonial adze, Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro, Size: H: 42,5 cm (H: 16.7 inch), ID: 3043650 - 6/6
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Lot 163
88th Tribal Art Auction

Handle of ceremonial adze ·  Mali, Dogon-Bombou Toro · ID: 3043650

sold EUR 1,800
Provenance
Galleria Tino Ghelfi, Vicenza, Italy
Jacques Kerchache, Paris, France (1968)
Size
H: 42,5 cm
H: 16.7 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, pigment remains, carved with two superimposed figures in three vertical rows, jagged band in openwork design to the fourth side,drilled hole (for insertion of a blade), slightly dam., traces of insect caused damage, base

Publications

AHDRC: 0084052 (comparable object)

Africa

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