Fragmentary figure
Mali, Dogon
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Taille
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, black paint remains, stylized head with simplified facial features, drilled pupils and forehead crest, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abrasion, on base;
presumably depicting a protective spirit, who received offerings from individuals and the village community. .