Miniature figure · Mali, Dogon · ID: 3049961
Price
EUR 400
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Provenance
Demba Fofana, Bamako, Mali (1979)Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Size
H: 14 cm
H: 5.5 inch
Description
wood, pigment remains, encrusted patina, base
Presumably from the possession of a magic priest, who kept a large number of such small figurines in a special bag and used them for various ritual purposes.
The object Miniature figure with the object ID 3049961 was part of the auction 101st Auction on November 11, 2023, lot number 119 at that time and is currently available for EUR 400 in Open sale.
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