Standing male ancestor figure
Mali, Dogon, Seno plain
not available anymore
Size
H: 46,5 cm
H: 18.3 inch
Description
wood, greyish brown patina, remains of black paint, metal tag eyes, large narrow head with roughly carved facial features and C-shaped ears, upper part of the body and arms overlong, slightly dam., missing parts (chin), cracks (spread with blackish mass at the right upper arm), abrasion of paint, base