Small female figure
Mali, Dogon
not available anymore
Size
H:19,5 cm
H:7.7 inch
Description
wood, slighlty encrusted brown patina, schematized body with the typical Dogon characteristics, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base;
presumably an individual protective figure provided with “nyama”, the spiritual strength of a venerated ancestor.